Naugai (Chitrangi) - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Naugai (Chitrangi) is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Budhadol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naugai (Chitrangi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naugai (Chitrangi) is 503477. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.61 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Naugai (Chitrangi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naugai (Chitrangi)
According to the 2011 Census, Naugai (Chitrangi) village had a total population of 1,378 people, including 729 males and 649 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.48%, with male literacy at 72.17% and female literacy at 47.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,319.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,378 | 729 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 172 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,319 | 699 | 620 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 402 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 327 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Naugai (Chitrangi)
Naugai (Chitrangi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairitola Khurd | West | 1.34 km |
| Jharauha (jhagrauha) | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Chitrangi | North | 2.74 km |
| Lalmati | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Budhadol | South | 3.55 km |
| Boda | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Sulkhan Kalan | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Gerui | East | 4.61 km |
| Bagdara Kalan | North | 4.88 km |
| Piparwan | North-West | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naugai (Chitrangi)
Public transport in the Naugai (Chitrangi) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gondwali, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Singrauli to Naugai (Chitrangi) is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naugai (Chitrangi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naugai (Chitrangi) 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 (Chitrangi)
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 (Chitrangi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Naugai (Chitrangi)
Where is Naugai (Chitrangi) located?
Naugai (Chitrangi) village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naugai (Chitrangi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Naugai (Chitrangi) is Budhadol.
What is the pincode of Naugai (Chitrangi)?
The pincode of Naugai (Chitrangi) is 486889.
What is the population of Naugai (Chitrangi)?
Naugai (Chitrangi) had a total population of 1,378, including 729 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Naugai (Chitrangi)?
Naugai (Chitrangi) had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naugai (Chitrangi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naugai (Chitrangi) was 60.48%. Male literacy was 72.17% and female literacy was 47.87%.