Narayan Pura - Sanchore, Jalore
Narayan Pura is a village situated in the Sanchore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Sanchore and around 135 km from Jalor. Sediya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayan Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayan Pura is 089738. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.55 hectares and falls under the 343040 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Narayan Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayan Pura
As per Census 2011, Narayan Pura village has a total population of 1,014 people, consisting of 526 males and 488 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayan Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 526 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 107 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 361 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 165 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Narayan Pura
Narayan Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpura | East | 1.82 km |
| Kervi | West | 2.22 km |
| Vodha | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Kalupura | West | 3.72 km |
| Neliya | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Gundav | East | 5.15 km |
| Sarnau | South-West | 5.63 km |
| Meerpura | North-East | 5.84 km |
| Khara | North-East | 5.86 km |
| Pur | South-West | 6.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayan Pura
Narayan Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwar Ratanpur, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 157.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Narayan Pura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Narayan Pura is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayan Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayan Pura 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narayan Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayan Pura 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 Narayan Pura
Where is Narayan Pura located?
Narayan Pura village is located in Sanchore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayan Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayan Pura is Sediya.
What is the pincode of Narayan Pura?
The pincode of Narayan Pura is 343040.
What is the population of Narayan Pura?
Narayan Pura has a total population of 1,014, including 526 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Narayan Pura?
There are 187 households in Narayan Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Narayan Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayan Pura is 55.42%. Male literacy is 68.63% and female literacy is 41.19%.