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Nara

Karanja mandal
Pincode 442203
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LGD code
533578
Pincode
442203
Post office
Karanja (Wardha)
Population
3,462
Households
740
Literacy rate
75.4%
Sex ratio
937 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,505
Distance to district centre
53 km
Distance to mandal centre
10 km
Distance to Mumbai
620 km
Distance to Hyderabad
424 km
Nearest railway station
Katol · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Rural Hospital, Karanja · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Nara compares

By population, Nara ranks #2 of 121 villages in Karanja mandal.

Literacy rate
%
75.4%
−0.4% vs mandal average
Nara
75.4%
Karanja mandal
75.8%
Wardha district
78.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
937
−19 vs mandal average
Nara
937
Karanja mandal
956
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.5 vs mandal average
Nara
4.7
Karanja mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Nara at a glance

Nara is a village of 3,462 people in 740 households (Census 2011) in Karanja taluka, Wardha district, Maharashtra, the 2nd-largest of 121 villages in Karanja taluka. Literacy is 75%, about the same as the taluka average of 76% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Wardha district centre, 29 km from Kondhali, the nearest town, 24 km from Katol railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442203, served by Karanja (Wardha) post office; the LGD village code is 533578. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Karanja, 5 km away. The village votes in Arvi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sumit Wankhede. The population is estimated at 4,082 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Nara · this village3,46275%
Nara · Nagpur (Urban)0 km N
Ajanadevi · Karanja65475%0.7 km W
Godhani · Karanja9979%2.4 km SE
Sawardoh · Karanja66376%2.9 km NW
Khapari · Karanja61863%5.7 km N
Belgaon · Seloo3,25176%5.6 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nara

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
3
Middle school
3
Secondary school
2
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KATOL
Distance to nearest town (km)
36
Distance to district HQ (km)
75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,144.69
Irrigated area (ha)
838.05
Forest area (ha)
23.18

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Nara

LGD code
533578
Pincode
442203
Post office
Karanja (Wardha)
Population (Census 2011)
3,462
Population (projected 2026)
4,082
Households
740
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
937
Literacy rate
75.4%
Coordinates
21.19406°N, 78.37089°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Wardha
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Arvi
Member of Parliament
Amar Kale
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sumit Wankhede
Block / Mandal
Karanja
Getting there

How to reach Nara

Mandal centre
Karanja · ≈ 10 km
≈ 21 min by car · 26 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Wardha · ≈ 53 km
≈ 1 h 48 min by car · 2 h 9 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,817 people
Kondhali · ≈ 29 km
≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 10 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai620 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad424 km
  • Delhi833 km
  • Bengaluru918 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKatol24 km
  • Bus stopTalegaon20 km
  • Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Karanja5 km
  • ATM / bankAirtel Banking Point32 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil8 km
  • CollegeShiv Vaibhav Adhyapak Vidyalaya54 km
  • Police stationWarud Police Station32 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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