Narkatia - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Narkatia is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Bhopat Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narkatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narkatia is 191809. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.89 hectares and falls under the 274704 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Narkatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narkatia
As per Census 2011, Narkatia village has a total population of 535 people, consisting of 246 males and 289 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,174 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narkatia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 246 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 37 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 173 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 73 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Narkatia
Narkatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karsarwa Khurd | South | 0.67 km |
| Gulha | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Karsarwa Buzurg | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Chourangi Chak | South | 1.37 km |
| Chakia | North | 1.40 km |
| Neurhawa | South | 1.47 km |
| Akian Khas | East | 1.53 km |
| Bamapali | West | 1.63 km |
| Garib Chak | East | 1.82 km |
| Harnwah Chak | South-East | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narkatia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Narkatia. The nearest railway station is Bankata, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Deoria to Narkatia is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Narkatia is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narkatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narkatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narkatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narkatia 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 Narkatia
Where is Narkatia located?
Narkatia village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narkatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Narkatia is Bhopat Pura.
What is the pincode of Narkatia?
The pincode of Narkatia is 274704.
What is the population of Narkatia?
Narkatia has a total population of 535, including 246 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Narkatia?
There are 72 households in Narkatia.
What is the literacy rate in Narkatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narkatia is 54.21%. Male literacy is 70.33% and female literacy is 40.48%.