Nawgai
Nawgai is a village located in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Surajpur (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Navgai is the gram panchayat of Nawgai village.
Here you can discover what makes Nawgai unique in its vibrant Surajpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Nawgai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nawgai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawgai is 432610. The village spans a total geographical area of 344.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497231. Surajpur is nearest town to Nawgai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Nawgai
Population of Nawgai
According to the 2011 Census, Nawgai has a total population of about 1,168, with approximately 584 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,034. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.62%, with male literacy at about 43.49% and female literacy near 27.74%. There are around 252 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawgai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,168 | 584 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,034 | 520 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 254 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 330 | 422 |
Connectivity of Nawgai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawgai. As per the 2011 stats, Nawgai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nawgai
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawgai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawgai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawgai
- Where is Nawgai located?
- Nawgai village is situated in Surajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawgai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nawgai is Navgai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nawgai?
- The pincode of Nawgai is 497231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nawgai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawgai is 1,168, with 584 males and 584 females.
- How many households are there in Nawgai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawgai village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawgai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawgai is 35.62%. The male literacy rate is 43.49%, while the female literacy rate is 27.74%.