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.
Narike has its own place in the vibrant Sangrur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Narike
Below is a concise population overview of Narike as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Narike village:
- The total population of Narike village is around 2,353, including approximately 1,223 males and 1,130 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 223 children aged 0–6 years in Narike village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Narike village has 670 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Narike village is about 69.49%, with male literacy at 73.59% and female literacy at 65.04%.
- There are around 437 households in Narike village.
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%.