Naruala Village Overview
Naruala is a village in Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 12.3 km from Sonamukhi tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dhansimla is the Gram Panchayat for Naruala village.
The sections below provide essential information about Naruala village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naruala is 327484. The village covers a geographical area of 167 hectares and has a pincode of 722207. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Location Map of Naruala
Population & Demographics of Naruala
This section provides population and demographic details of Naruala village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,338 | 664 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 100 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 320 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 306 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 358 | 437 |
Key population details of Naruala village are given below:
- Naruala village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,338, including approximately 664 males and 674 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 653 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 127 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Naruala village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 40.58%.
- There are around 279 households in Naruala village.
Transport & Connectivity of Naruala
Transport facilities help residents of Naruala village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Naruala
The following villages are located close to Naruala and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Naruala
- Where is Naruala located?
- Naruala village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Naruala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Naruala is Dhansimla (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Naruala?
- The pincode of Naruala is 722207.
- What is the population of Naruala?
- Naruala has a total population of 1,338, including 664 males and 674 females.
- How many households are there in Naruala?
- There are 279 households in Naruala.
- What is the literacy rate in Naruala?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naruala is 40.58%. Male literacy is 46.08% and female literacy is 35.16%.