Narasingpur - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Narasingpur is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 63 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrakonda and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Nuaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasingpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasingpur is 430645. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Narasingpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narasingpur
As per Census 2011, Narasingpur village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 161 males and 172 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 76 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 269 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narasingpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 161 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 125 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 59 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 102 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Narasingpur
Narasingpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Narasingpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Narasingpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balimela to Narasingpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Narasingpur is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasingpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasingpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narasingpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasingpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Narasingpur
Where is Narasingpur located?
Narasingpur village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narasingpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasingpur is Nuaguda.
What is the pincode of Narasingpur?
The pincode of Narasingpur is 764052.
What is the population of Narasingpur?
Narasingpur has a total population of 333, including 161 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Narasingpur?
There are 76 households in Narasingpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narasingpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasingpur is 22.82%. Male literacy is 36.65% and female literacy is 9.88%.