Narandanri - Chandipur, Purba Medinipur
Narandanri is a village situated in the Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jalpai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narandanri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narandanri is 345541. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.24 hectares and falls under the 721633 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Narandanri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narandanri
According to the 2011 Census, Narandanri village had a total population of 2,714 people, including 1,404 males and 1,310 females, living in 573 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.09%, with male literacy at 91.49% and female literacy at 82.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.
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 | 2,714 | 1,404 | 1,310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 159 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,085 | 1,139 | 946 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 265 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Narandanri
Narandanri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Buraburi Jadav Chandra Misra Chak | North | 1.14 km |
| Gokhari | South | 1.16 km |
| Bura Buri | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Chak Purulia | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Karkhali Chak | East | 1.99 km |
| Tengra Khali Ghat | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Madhusudan Gharair Chak | East | 2.41 km |
| Baroj | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Korkhali | East | 2.82 km |
| Machhlandapur | South-East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narandanri
Narandanri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lavan Satyagraha Smarak P.h, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Narandanri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narandanri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narandanri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narandanri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narandanri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narandanri
Where is Narandanri located?
Narandanri village is located in Chandipur Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narandanri?
The Gram Panchayat of Narandanri is Jalpai.
What is the pincode of Narandanri?
The pincode of Narandanri is 721633.
What is the population of Narandanri?
Narandanri had a total population of 2,714, including 1,404 males and 1,310 females.
How many households are there in Narandanri?
Narandanri had 573 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narandanri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narandanri was 87.09%. Male literacy was 91.49% and female literacy was 82.33%.