Naranpur - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj
Naranpur is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Barsahi and around 22 km from Baripada. Purnachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naranpur is 390602. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 757026 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Naranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baripada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Naranpur village had a total population of 1,240 people, including 619 males and 621 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.43%, with male literacy at 59.19% and female literacy at 43.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,051.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,240 | 619 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,051 | 517 | 534 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 322 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 297 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Naranpur
Naranpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hinjalgaria | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Godidihasamilkamalasul | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Kandaliasul | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Badkeraka | East | 1.93 km |
| Tungasul | North | 2.17 km |
| Betanati | West | 2.31 km |
| Prativapur | North | 2.36 km |
| Astajharan | South | 2.57 km |
| Naupal | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Chauliasul | North-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naranpur
Public transport in the Naranpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baripada, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Naranpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Naranpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Naranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naranpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naranpur
Where is Naranpur located?
Naranpur village is located in Badasahi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Naranpur is Purnachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Naranpur?
The pincode of Naranpur is 757026.
What is the population of Naranpur?
Naranpur had a total population of 1,240, including 619 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Naranpur?
Naranpur had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naranpur was 51.43%. Male literacy was 59.19% and female literacy was 43.65%.