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.

Here you can discover what makes Narai unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Narai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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.

Google Map of Narai

Population of Narai

According to the 2011 Census, Narai has a total population of about 1,712, with approximately 887 males and 825 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 272. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.80%, with male literacy at about 73.39% and female literacy near 65.94%. There are around 390 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Narai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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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