Narike
Narike is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Narike village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Narike unique in its vibrant Malerkotla-Sangrur region. You’ll see Narike’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Narike
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Narike is 039505. The village spans a total geographical area of 773 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148022. Malerkotla is nearest town to Narike village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Narike
Population of Narike
According to the 2011 Census, Narike has a total population of about 2,353, with approximately 1,223 males and 1,130 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 670 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.49%, with male literacy at about 73.59% and female literacy near 65.04%. There are around 437 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Narike's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,353 | 1,223 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 126 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 670 | 352 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,635 | 900 | 735 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 323 | 395 |
Connectivity of Narike
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Narike. As per the 2011 stats, Narike 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Narike
Knowing the nearby villages of Narike helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Narike.
Frequently Asked Questions about Narike
- Where is Narike located?
- Narike village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Narike?
- Narike serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Narike?
- The pincode of Narike is 148022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Narike as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Narike is 2,353, with 1,223 males and 1,130 females.
- How many households are there in Narike as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Narike village has a total of 437 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Narike as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Narike is 69.49%. The male literacy rate is 73.59%, while the female literacy rate is 65.04%.