Narahandi
Narahandi is a village located in Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Kotpad (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Dhamanahandi is the gram panchayat of Narahandi village.
Narahandi has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Narahandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Narahandi is 428119. The village spans a total geographical area of 900 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764058. Jeypur is nearest town to Narahandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
Google Map of Narahandi
Population of Narahandi
Below is a concise population overview of Narahandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,312 | 646 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 108 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 969 | 478 | 491 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 249 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 898 | 397 | 501 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Narahandi village:
- The total population of Narahandi village is around 1,312, including approximately 646 males and 666 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 227 children aged 0–6 years in Narahandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Narahandi village has 169 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 969 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Narahandi village is about 31.55%, with male literacy at 38.54% and female literacy at 24.77%.
- There are around 323 households in Narahandi village.
Connectivity of Narahandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Narahandi. As per the 2011 stats, Narahandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Narahandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Narahandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Narahandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Narahandi
- Where is Narahandi located?
- Narahandi village is situated in Kotpad Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Narahandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Narahandi is Dhamanahandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Narahandi?
- The pincode of Narahandi is 764058, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Narahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Narahandi is 1,312, with 646 males and 666 females.
- How many households are there in Narahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Narahandi village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Narahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Narahandi is 31.55%. The male literacy rate is 38.54%, while the female literacy rate is 24.77%.