Narta - Bhinmal, Jalore
Narta is a village situated in the Bhinmal tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Bhinmal and around 84 km from Jalor. Narta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narta is 089344. The village covers a total geographical area of 1432 hectares and falls under the 343029 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Narta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narta
According to the 2011 Census, Narta village had a total population of 3,051 people, including 1,532 males and 1,519 females, living in 538 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.42%, with male literacy at 70.19% and female literacy at 36.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 806, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.
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 | 3,051 | 1,532 | 1,519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 254 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 400 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,360 | 897 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,691 | 635 | 1,056 |
Nearby Villages of Narta
Narta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kushlapura | South | 1.98 km |
| Bhagal Sephta | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Daspan | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Nasoli | East | 4.78 km |
| Kawtara | West | 5.51 km |
| Sarthala | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Bhadarda | South-East | 6.10 km |
| Navapura Chaupawatan | North | 7.77 km |
| Ledarmer | South-East | 8.01 km |
| Ruchiyar | North-East | 8.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narta
Narta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ledarmer, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.3 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 Bhinmal to Narta is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Narta is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narta 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 Narta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narta 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narta
Where is Narta located?
Narta village is located in Bhinmal Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narta?
Narta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narta?
The pincode of Narta is 343029.
What is the population of Narta?
Narta had a total population of 3,051, including 1,532 males and 1,519 females.
How many households are there in Narta?
Narta had 538 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narta was 53.42%. Male literacy was 70.19% and female literacy was 36.51%.