Naugai - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol

Naugai is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Jamuniha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naugai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naugai is 501090. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.47 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Naugai

According to the 2011 Census, Naugai village had a total population of 741 people, including 383 males and 358 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.06%, with male literacy at 61.02% and female literacy at 40.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 638.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Naugai

Public transport in the Naugai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhataini, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Naugai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Naugai is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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:

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:

FAQs about Naugai