Narottampur Kala - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Narottampur Kala is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Varanasi and around 20 km from Varanasi. Narottampur Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narottampur Kala is 209538. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.99 hectares and falls under the 221011 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Narottampur Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narottampur Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Narottampur Kala village had a total population of 3,331 people, including 1,766 males and 1,565 females, living in 497 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.48%, with male literacy at 83.93% and female literacy at 66.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 632, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,331 | 1,766 | 1,565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 248 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 632 | 356 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,167 | 1,274 | 893 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,164 | 492 | 672 |
Nearby Villages of Narottampur Kala
Narottampur Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naipur Kala | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Pogalpur | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Dafi | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Tikari | South | 1.66 km |
| Sarai Dangari Kala | West | 1.85 km |
| Sarai Dangari Khurd | South | 2.19 km |
| Nuawn | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Narottampur Khurd | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Sir Gobardhan (ct) | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Kurhua | West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narottampur Kala
Narottampur Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 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 Varanasi to Narottampur Kala is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Narottampur Kala is about 20 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 Narottampur Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narottampur Kala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narottampur Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narottampur Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narottampur Kala
Where is Narottampur Kala located?
Narottampur Kala village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narottampur Kala?
Narottampur Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narottampur Kala?
The pincode of Narottampur Kala is 221011.
What is the population of Narottampur Kala?
Narottampur Kala had a total population of 3,331, including 1,766 males and 1,565 females.
How many households are there in Narottampur Kala?
Narottampur Kala had 497 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narottampur Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narottampur Kala was 75.48%. Male literacy was 83.93% and female literacy was 66.00%.