# Narichana Village, Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar (Gujarat) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/narichana/ Village · Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar # Narichana Narichana is a village in Dhrangadhra sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363310**. The 2011 Census counted **3,301 people in 609 households**, the 8th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%. - 3,301people (2011) - 609households - 75.0%literacy - 363310PIN code ## Narichana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Narichana is 363310.** Narichana falls in Dhrangadhra sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code363310 - Gram panchayatNarichana - Community development blockDhrangadhra - Census village code512060 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Narichana from nearby towns? - Dhrangadhra (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Surendranagar (district HQ)35 km by road - Dhrangadhra (nearest town)16 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 Narichana? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Narichana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhrangadhra - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhrangadhra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhrangadhra - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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 wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Narichana known for? The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sesame**. Products made here include carpet and carpet. About 90% of the 2,889 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,701 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 Narichana Of every 100 households in Narichana in 2011, 97 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Narichana · ■ Dhrangadhra rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **92% Toilet within the home ****43%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **73% Tap water ****99%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **75% Use banking services ****69%** **52% Television ****63%** **55% Mobile phone ****85%** **75% Computer with internet ****3%** **0% Two-wheeler ****38%** **33% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****8%** **13% Own their home ****91%** **93% 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 Narichana? ■ Narichana · ■ Dhrangadhra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **946 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927** **892 Working population ****42.1%** **44.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.4% for men and 65.3% for women. 56% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 427 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 425 (31%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 201 (14%) · **■** Marginal 323 (23%) 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 Dhrangadhra - Malvan4,074 people - Narali3,751 people - Rajsitapur3,701 people - Gujarvadi3,671 people - Chuli3,226 people - Kuda3,217 people - Vavdi3,195 people - Jesada2,900 people [All 63 villages in Dhrangadhra](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Narichana?363310 - How far is Narichana from Surendranagar?35 km by road - What is the population of Narichana?3,301 (Census 2011) - Which district is Narichana in?Surendranagar district (Dhrangadhra sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Narichana?75.0% (Census 2011)