Napar - Tejam, Pithoragarh
Napar is a village situated in the Tejam tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 66 km from Munsiari and around 71 km from Pithoragarh. Napar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Napar is 049041. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.87 hectares and falls under the 262553 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Napar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Napar
As per Census 2011, Napar village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 79 males and 92 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,164 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Napar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 79 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 17 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Napar
Napar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Napar
Napar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Didihat to Napar is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Napar is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Napar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Napar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Napar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Napar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Napar
Where is Napar located?
Napar village is located in Tejam Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Napar?
Napar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Napar?
The pincode of Napar is 262553.
What is the population of Napar?
Napar has a total population of 171, including 79 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Napar?
There are 48 households in Napar.
What is the literacy rate in Napar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Napar is 67.25%. Male literacy is 78.48% and female literacy is 57.61%.