Narmana - Nabha, Patiala
Narmana is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Narmana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narmana is 036304. The village covers a total geographical area of 470 hectares and falls under the 147201 pincode. Nabha is the nearest town.
Narmana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narmana
According to the 2011 Census, Narmana village had a total population of 1,638 people, including 896 males and 742 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.01%, with male literacy at 74.72% and female literacy at 64.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 701.
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 | 1,638 | 896 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 105 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 701 | 389 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,027 | 591 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 305 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Narmana
Narmana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewangarh | South | 1.44 km |
| Ageta | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Kalhe Majra | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Banera Khurd | East | 1.81 km |
| Ageti | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Dharoki | West | 2.78 km |
| Banera Kalan | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Noorpur | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Suraajpur | East | 3.25 km |
| Dehlewal | West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narmana
Narmana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalhe Majra, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Patiala to Narmana is about 31 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 Narmana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narmana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narmana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narmana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narmana
Where is Narmana located?
Narmana village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narmana?
Narmana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narmana?
The pincode of Narmana is 147201.
What is the population of Narmana?
Narmana had a total population of 1,638, including 896 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Narmana?
Narmana had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narmana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narmana was 70.01%. Male literacy was 74.72% and female literacy was 64.50%.