Naurangpur - Lormi, Mungeli
Naurangpur is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Lormi and around 83 km from Bilaspur. Navrangpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naurangpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naurangpur is 437667. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.32 hectares and falls under the 495113 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Naurangpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naurangpur
As per Census 2011, Naurangpur village has a total population of 2,239 people, consisting of 1,133 males and 1,106 females. The village has 541 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 393 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,088 literate and 1,151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 245 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naurangpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,239 | 1,133 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 203 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 116 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 1,088 | 677 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 456 | 695 |
Nearby Villages of Naurangpur
Naurangpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raweli | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Khektara | South | 1.51 km |
| Pondi | East | 1.82 km |
| Masni | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Bijaipur | North | 2.04 km |
| Limhi | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Tharakpur | West | 2.68 km |
| Khamhariya | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Dadankapa | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Masna | West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naurangpur
Naurangpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Naurangpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Naurangpur is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naurangpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naurangpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naurangpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naurangpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naurangpur
Where is Naurangpur located?
Naurangpur village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naurangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Naurangpur is Navrangpur.
What is the pincode of Naurangpur?
The pincode of Naurangpur is 495113.
What is the population of Naurangpur?
Naurangpur has a total population of 2,239, including 1,133 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Naurangpur?
There are 541 households in Naurangpur.
What is the literacy rate in Naurangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naurangpur is 48.59%. Male literacy is 59.75% and female literacy is 37.16%.