Narainpur - Pathankot
Narainpur is a village situated in the Pathankot tehsil of Pathankot district, Punjab. It is located approximately 23 km from Pathankot and around 28 km from Gurdaspur. Narainpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narainpur is 027746. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 143534 pincode. Pathankot is the nearest town.
Narainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhoa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narainpur
As per Census 2011, Narainpur village has a total population of 571 people, consisting of 279 males and 292 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narainpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 279 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 125 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 221 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 58 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Narainpur
Narainpur 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 Narainpur
Narainpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Narainpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narainpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narainpur
Where is Narainpur located?
Narainpur village is located in Pathankot Tehsil, Pathankot district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narainpur?
Narainpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narainpur?
The pincode of Narainpur is 143534.
What is the population of Narainpur?
Narainpur has a total population of 571, including 279 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Narainpur?
There are 117 households in Narainpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainpur is 73.38%. Male literacy is 79.21% and female literacy is 67.81%.