Naugai Village - Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Naugai is a village situated in the Kusmi(Samri) tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Kusmi and around 131 km from Ambikapur. Dhaneshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naugai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naugai is 432383. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.34 hectares and falls under the 497224 pincode. Kusmi is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Naugai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naugai
As per Census 2011, Naugai village has a total population of 138 people, consisting of 74 males and 64 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 58 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naugai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 39 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 35 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Naugai
Naugai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsa | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Pondiya | South | 2.37 km |
| Dhaneshpur | East | 2.88 km |
| Tripuri | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Madguri | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Irai | South | 4.67 km |
| Taraini | West | 4.73 km |
| Sonpur | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North | 5.47 km |
| Kurrag | South-East | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naugai
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Naugai. The nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt (e), while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kusmi to Naugai is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Naugai is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naugai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naugai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naugai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naugai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naugai
Where is Naugai located?
Naugai village is located in Kusmi(Samri) Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naugai?
The Gram Panchayat of Naugai is Dhaneshpur.
What is the pincode of Naugai?
The pincode of Naugai is 497224.
What is the population of Naugai?
Naugai has a total population of 138, including 74 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Naugai?
There are 27 households in Naugai.
What is the literacy rate in Naugai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naugai is 42.03%. Male literacy is 52.70% and female literacy is 29.69%.