Narainpur (Chhanga) - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Narainpur (Chhanga) is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Kuakhera Khalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narainpur (Chhanga) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narainpur (Chhanga) is 114519. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.3 hectares and falls under the 244602 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Narainpur (Chhanga) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narainpur (Chhanga)
According to the 2011 Census, Narainpur (Chhanga) village had a total population of 577 people, including 310 males and 267 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.76%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 64.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244.
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 | 577 | 310 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 122 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 223 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 87 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Narainpur (Chhanga)
Narainpur (Chhanga) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taharabad | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Harpur Doyam | West | 1.13 km |
| Harpur Abbal | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Tanda Alam | North | 1.75 km |
| Kuakhera Khalsa | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Madan Chak | West | 1.90 km |
| Asalatpur | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Bhaipur | East | 2.24 km |
| Munimpur | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Sharif Nagar | South | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narainpur (Chhanga)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Narainpur (Chhanga). The nearest railway station is Alai, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurdwara to Narainpur (Chhanga) is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Narainpur (Chhanga) is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narainpur (Chhanga)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narainpur (Chhanga) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narainpur (Chhanga)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narainpur (Chhanga) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narainpur (Chhanga)
Where is Narainpur (Chhanga) located?
Narainpur (Chhanga) village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narainpur (Chhanga)?
The Gram Panchayat of Narainpur (Chhanga) is Kuakhera Khalsa.
What is the pincode of Narainpur (Chhanga)?
The pincode of Narainpur (Chhanga) is 244602.
What is the population of Narainpur (Chhanga)?
Narainpur (Chhanga) had a total population of 577, including 310 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Narainpur (Chhanga)?
Narainpur (Chhanga) had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narainpur (Chhanga)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainpur (Chhanga) was 75.76%. Male literacy was 85.44% and female literacy was 64.78%.