Naugai (Parai) - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Naugai (Parai) is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Naugai - 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naugai (Parai) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naugai (Parai) is 503532. The village covers a total geographical area of 1237.86 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Naugai (Parai) 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 (Parai)
As per Census 2011, Naugai (Parai) village has a total population of 2,469 people, consisting of 1,235 males and 1,234 females. The village has 445 households and a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males. There are 516 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,208 literate and 1,261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 521 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naugai (Parai) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,469 | 1,235 | 1,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 516 | 258 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 194 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 521 | 253 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 701 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,261 | 534 | 727 |
Nearby Villages of Naugai (Parai)
Naugai (Parai) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bari Kothar | North | 2.95 km |
| Bari Unmukt | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Kuseda | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Mudmani | South | 3.45 km |
| Dhani | East | 3.56 km |
| Gator | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Khurmucha | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Pipara | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Khuteli | North | 5.37 km |
| Karahiya | East | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naugai (Parai)
Naugai (Parai) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bargawan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sidhi to Naugai (Parai) is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Singrauli to Naugai (Parai) is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naugai (Parai)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naugai (Parai) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naugai (Parai)
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 (Parai) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naugai (Parai)
Where is Naugai (Parai) located?
Naugai (Parai) village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naugai (Parai)?
The Gram Panchayat of Naugai (Parai) is Naugai - 2.
What is the pincode of Naugai (Parai)?
The pincode of Naugai (Parai) is 486882.
What is the population of Naugai (Parai)?
Naugai (Parai) has a total population of 2,469, including 1,235 males and 1,234 females.
How many households are there in Naugai (Parai)?
There are 445 households in Naugai (Parai).
What is the literacy rate in Naugai (Parai)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naugai (Parai) is 48.93%. Male literacy is 56.76% and female literacy is 41.09%.