Narayanpur - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kalaikunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 341534. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.17 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village had a total population of 1,015 people, including 517 males and 498 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.63%, with male literacy at 77.25% and female literacy at 67.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 1,015 | 517 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 343 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 174 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpur
Narayanpur 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 Narayanpur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Narayanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur is Kalaikunda.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 721301.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had a total population of 1,015, including 517 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 72.63%. Male literacy was 77.25% and female literacy was 67.90%.