# Narra Village, Balod, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/balod/narra/ Village · Balod, Durg # Narra Narra is a village in Balod sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491227**. The 2011 Census counted **1,598 people in 356 households**, the 20th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 1,598people (2011) - 356households - 84.6%literacy - 491227PIN code ## Narra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Narra is 491227.** Narra falls in Balod sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491227 - Gram panchayatNarra - Community development blockSanjaribalod - Census village code443223 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Narra from nearby towns? - Balod (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Durg (district HQ)69 km by road - Balod (nearest town)15 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 Narra? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Narra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kannewada - ○Degree college10+ km · Balod - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balod - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Narra known for? The main crops are **paddy, pigeon pea and wheat**. About 59% of the 540 hectares of village land is sown, and 183 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 Narra Of every 100 households in Narra in 2011, 84 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Narra · ■ Balod rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **90% Toilet within the home ****25%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **69% Tap water ****0%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****89%** **76% Television ****18%** **37% Mobile phone ****15%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **18% Own their home ****95%** **94% 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 Narra? ■ Narra · ■ Balod rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010** **990 Working population ****55.5%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.6% for men and 78.1% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 353 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 425 (48%) · **■** Household industry 32 (4%) · **■** Other work 74 (8%) · **■** Marginal 3 (0%) 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 Balod - Sankara1,723 people - Bheriya Nawagaon1,708 people - Umaradah1,706 people - Jam Gaon B1,653 people - Parsoda1,522 people - Aroud1,485 people - Barahi1,482 people - Parsada1,476 people [All 92 villages in Balod](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/balod/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Narra?491227 - How far is Narra from Durg?69 km by road - What is the population of Narra?1,598 (Census 2011) - Which district is Narra in?Durg district (Balod sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Narra?84.6% (Census 2011)