Naraina Kalan - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Naraina Kalan is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Naraina Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naraina Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naraina Kalan is 211867. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.49 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode.
Naraina Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Naraina Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Naraina Kalan village had a total population of 991 people, including 517 males and 474 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.69%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 44.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 769.
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 | 991 | 517 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 120 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 769 | 405 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 277 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 240 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Naraina Kalan
Naraina Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadgahana | North | 0.94 km |
| Baghai | West | 1.30 km |
| Usari Khamaharia | East | 1.51 km |
| Dhobaha Dewghata | South | 1.71 km |
| Nadauli Karaundi | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Sonbarsa | West | 2.15 km |
| Usari Pandey | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Urua | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Dewghata Gaharwar | South | 2.79 km |
| Naudar | South | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naraina Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Naraina Kalan. The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Naraina Kalan is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naraina Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naraina Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naraina Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naraina Kalan 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 Naraina Kalan
Where is Naraina Kalan located?
Naraina Kalan village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naraina Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Naraina Kalan is Naraina Kala.
What is the pincode of Naraina Kalan?
The pincode of Naraina Kalan is 231211.
What is the population of Naraina Kalan?
Naraina Kalan had a total population of 991, including 517 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Naraina Kalan?
Naraina Kalan had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naraina Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naraina Kalan was 57.69%. Male literacy was 69.77% and female literacy was 44.26%.