# Narkatia Village, Nautan, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nautan, Siwan 

# Narkatia

Narkatia is a village in Nautan sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,755 people in 431 households**, the 11th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 2,755people (2011)
- 431households
- 66.9%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Narkatia PIN code and other codes

Narkatia falls in Nautan sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNarkatiya
- Community development blockNautan
- Census village code231299

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Narkatia from nearby towns?

- Nautan (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)21 km by road
- Mairwa (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Narkatia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Narkatia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nautan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhairwa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mirganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Narkatia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 141 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Narkatia

Of every 100 households in Narkatia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Narkatia · ■ Nautan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****68%**

**77%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Narkatia?

■ Narkatia · ■ Nautan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****746**

**933

Working population ****30.3%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 55.9% for women. 44% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 51 (6%) · **■** Marginal 757 (91%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nautan

- Hathaunji3,748 people
- Mathia3,369 people
- Khalwa3,128 people
- Ramgarh2,792 people
- Murarpatti2,487 people
- Rampur2,056 people
- Kurmauta2,047 people
- Baraipatti1,819 people

[All 47 villages in Nautan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/nautan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Narkatia from Siwan?21 km by road
- What is the population of Narkatia?2,755 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narkatia in?Siwan district (Nautan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Narkatia?66.9% (Census 2011)