Norangsar - Sujangarh, Churu
Norangsar is a village situated in the Sujangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sujangarh and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Norangsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Norangsar is 070815. The village covers a total geographical area of 970.25 hectares and falls under the 331506 pincode. Sujangarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Norangsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Norangsar
According to the 2011 Census, Norangsar village had a total population of 1,728 people, including 859 males and 869 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.24%, with male literacy at 87.72% and female literacy at 62.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,728 | 859 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 126 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 189 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,112 | 643 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 216 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Norangsar
Norangsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raidhana | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Kushalpura | South | 2.89 km |
| Parwatisar | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Doongarwas | East | 3.21 km |
| Khora | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Ridmalas | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Khariya Chhota | East | 4.57 km |
| Godaron Ka Bas | South | 4.65 km |
| Khadaya | West | 4.68 km |
| Udrasar | South-East | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Norangsar
Norangsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sujangarh, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sujangarh to Norangsar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Norangsar is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Norangsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Norangsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Norangsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Norangsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Norangsar
Where is Norangsar located?
Norangsar village is located in Sujangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Norangsar?
Norangsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Norangsar?
The pincode of Norangsar is 331506.
What is the population of Norangsar?
Norangsar had a total population of 1,728, including 859 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Norangsar?
Norangsar had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Norangsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Norangsar was 75.24%. Male literacy was 87.72% and female literacy was 62.95%.