Narka - Ramgarh, Alwar
Narka is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Nangla Banjeerka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narka is 072582. The village covers a total geographical area of 373 hectares and falls under the 301026 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Narka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narka
According to the 2011 Census, Narka village had a total population of 2,370 people, including 1,215 males and 1,155 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.00%, with male literacy at 78.69% and female literacy at 39.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 2,370 | 1,215 | 1,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 267 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 73 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 746 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,259 | 469 | 790 |
Nearby Villages of Narka
Narka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peeproli | North | 1.18 km |
| Bagar Rajput | South | 2.18 km |
| Sadan Ka Bas | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Chowki | North | 2.91 km |
| Nangla Banjeerka | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Bagar Meo | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Meo Khera | East | 3.14 km |
| Keshav Nagar | East | 3.25 km |
| Masta Bad | East | 3.27 km |
| Bamni Khera | South-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narka
Public transport in the Narka is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramgarh, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Narka is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narka
Where is Narka located?
Narka village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narka?
The Gram Panchayat of Narka is Nangla Banjeerka.
What is the pincode of Narka?
The pincode of Narka is 301026.
What is the population of Narka?
Narka had a total population of 2,370, including 1,215 males and 1,155 females.
How many households are there in Narka?
Narka had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narka was 59.00%. Male literacy was 78.69% and female literacy was 39.04%.