Narnod - Chirawa, Jhunjhunu
Narnod is a village situated in the Chirawa tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Chirawa and around 20 km from Jhunjhunun. Alipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narnod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narnod is 071188. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.4 hectares and falls under the 333023 pincode. Baggar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Narnod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pilani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narnod
According to the 2011 Census, Narnod village had a total population of 891 people, including 454 males and 437 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.91%, with male literacy at 84.24% and female literacy at 62.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 891 | 454 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 342 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 112 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Narnod
Narnod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mali Gaon | West | 1.39 km |
| Ghumansar Khurd | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Alipur | East | 2.36 km |
| Hameerwas Lamba | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Dhani Meghsagar | North | 3.17 km |
| Kayasthpura | South | 3.49 km |
| Kasimpura | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Gothri | East | 4.13 km |
| Budaniya | North | 4.27 km |
| Baggar | South | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narnod
Public transport in the Narnod is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratan Shahr, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Baggar to Narnod is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Narnod is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narnod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narnod 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narnod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narnod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narnod
Where is Narnod located?
Narnod village is located in Chirawa Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narnod?
The Gram Panchayat of Narnod is Alipur.
What is the pincode of Narnod?
The pincode of Narnod is 333023.
What is the population of Narnod?
Narnod had a total population of 891, including 454 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Narnod?
Narnod had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narnod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narnod was 73.91%. Male literacy was 84.24% and female literacy was 62.77%.