Narai

Narai is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 33.2km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Gangarampur is the gram panchayat of Narai village.

Narai has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Narai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Narai is 310657. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Narai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Narai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Narai

Below is a concise population overview of Narai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Narai village:

• The total population of Narai village is around 1,712, including approximately 887 males and 825 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 218 children aged 0–6 years in Narai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Narai village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 272 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Narai village is about 69.80%, with male literacy at 73.39% and female literacy at 65.94%.
• There are around 390 households in Narai village.

Connectivity of Narai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Narai. As per the 2011 stats, Narai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Narai

Knowing the nearby villages of Narai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Narai.

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