Naraich - Mauranipur, Jhansi
Naraich is a village situated in the Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauranipur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Bhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naraich village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naraich is 152618. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.78 hectares and falls under the 284205 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Naraich village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naraich
As per Census 2011, Naraich village has a total population of 1,195 people, consisting of 616 males and 579 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 673 illiterate residents. Additionally, 683 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naraich are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 616 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 350 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 331 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 285 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Naraich
Naraich 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhata | East | 0.93 km |
| Rasidpura | East | 1.46 km |
| Hanspura | North | 1.50 km |
| Laron | West | 1.84 km |
| Pathari Jangle | South | 2.50 km |
| Path Guwan | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Maheva Chak-4 | South | 3.43 km |
| Jewar | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Katera | West | 4.52 km |
| Kachaneo | North | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naraich
Naraich is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Teharka, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Naraich is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Naraich 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 Naraich
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naraich village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naraich
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naraich village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naraich
Where is Naraich located?
Naraich village is located in Mauranipur Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naraich?
The Gram Panchayat of Naraich is Bhata.
What is the pincode of Naraich?
The pincode of Naraich is 284205.
What is the population of Naraich?
Naraich has a total population of 1,195, including 616 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Naraich?
There are 218 households in Naraich.
What is the literacy rate in Naraich?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naraich is 43.68%. Male literacy is 53.73% and female literacy is 32.99%.