Narga - Barhaj, Deoria
Narga is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Naranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narga is 190995. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.64 hectares and falls under the 274601 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town.
Narga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Narga
According to the 2011 Census, Narga village had a total population of 1,170 people, including 553 males and 617 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,116 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.88%, with male literacy at 80.09% and female literacy at 58.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, 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 | 1,170 | 553 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 95 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 362 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 191 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Narga
Narga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakia Shukl | West | 0.66 km |
| Tulsi Bari | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Nargi | North | 1.03 km |
| Magahara | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Chorbhariya | South | 1.12 km |
| Khakhari | East | 1.19 km |
| Dohani | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Parasia Bhutalke Lakhana | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Taldiha | East | 1.67 km |
| Doghara | North | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narga
Public transport in the Narga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deoraha Baba Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoria to Narga is about 23 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 Narga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Narga
Where is Narga located?
Narga village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narga?
The Gram Panchayat of Narga is Naranga.
What is the pincode of Narga?
The pincode of Narga is 274601.
What is the population of Narga?
Narga had a total population of 1,170, including 553 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Narga?
Narga had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narga was 68.88%. Male literacy was 80.09% and female literacy was 58.98%.