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Naugai

नौगई
Darima mandal
Pincode 497001
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Naugai observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

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Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Chhattisgarh

Bastar Dussehra runs about seventy-five days and is tied to Danteshwari rather than to the Ramayana — the longest observance of the festival anywhere.

The regional form observed across Bastar, Chhattisgarh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ahilya bai
Contact: 63****9874
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LGD code
433016
Pincode
497001
Post office
Ambikapur Nyalaya
Population
384
Households
105
Literacy rate
60.9%
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000♂
Workers
208
Census 2011 · in context

How Naugai compares

By population, Naugai ranks #50 of 51 villages in Darima mandal.

Literacy rate
%
60.9%
+13.4% vs mandal average
Naugai60.9%
Darima mandal47.5%
Surguja district50.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
930
−58 vs mandal average
Naugai930
Darima mandal988
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.5 vs mandal average
Naugai3.7
Darima mandal4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Naugai at a glance

Naugai is a village of 384 people in 105 households (Census 2011) in Darima tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, the 50th-largest of 51 villages in Darima tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 13 points above the tehsil average of 48% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 497001, served by Ambikapur Nyalaya post office; the LGD village code is 433016. The sarpanch is ahilya bai, and the village votes in Kanker assembly constituency, represented by MLA Asha Ram Netam. The population is estimated at 453 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Naugai

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
9
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
AMBIKAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
18
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
SASKALO
Total area (ha)
128.15
Irrigated area (ha)
3.87
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Naugai

LGD code
433016
Pincode
497001
Post office
Ambikapur Nyalaya
Population (Census 2011)
384
Population (projected 2026)
453
Households
105
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
930
Literacy rate
60.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kanker
Member of Parliament
Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly
Asha Ram Netam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
ahilya bai
Block / Mandal
Darima
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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