Naugadi - Basna, Mahasamund

Naugadi is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Nougadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naugadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naugadi is 445720. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.31 hectares and falls under the 493554 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Naugadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Naugadi

According to the 2011 Census, Naugadi village had a total population of 1,560 people, including 774 males and 786 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.14%, with male literacy at 78.22% and female literacy at 51.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 566.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Naugadi

Naugadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Naugadi

Naugadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basna to Naugadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Naugadi is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Naugadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naugadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Naugadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naugadi village are given below:

FAQs about Naugadi