Narayanjot - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Narayanjot is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Narayanjot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanjot is 173075. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.92 hectares and falls under the 271845 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Narayanjot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Narayanjot
As per Census 2011, Narayanjot village has a total population of 3,517 people, consisting of 1,889 males and 1,628 females. The village has 540 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 646 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,040 literate and 2,477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayanjot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,517 | 1,889 | 1,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 646 | 307 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 221 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 709 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,477 | 1,180 | 1,297 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanjot
Narayanjot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kirhauna | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Mankakot | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Manoharapur | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Mujhaniya | North | 2.90 km |
| Laybudwa | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Semaritarhar | North | 3.13 km |
| Bhutha | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Kaili | East | 3.83 km |
| Ganeshijot | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Beni Dihua | North-East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanjot
Narayanjot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ikauna to Narayanjot is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Narayanjot is about 24 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 Narayanjot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanjot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narayanjot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanjot 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Narayanjot
Where is Narayanjot located?
Narayanjot village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanjot?
Narayanjot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narayanjot?
The pincode of Narayanjot is 271845.
What is the population of Narayanjot?
Narayanjot has a total population of 3,517, including 1,889 males and 1,628 females.
How many households are there in Narayanjot?
There are 540 households in Narayanjot.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanjot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanjot is 29.57%. Male literacy is 37.53% and female literacy is 20.33%.