Auga
Auga is a revenue village in Bolba block, Simdega district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 2,249 in 480 households (Census 2011).
2,249 souls. 480 homes.
Bolba block, Simdega district, Jharkhand.
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Auga today
- Banana - Green₹1,124Bonai APMC · 22 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹4,500Panposh APMC · 22 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹2,400Panposh APMC · 22 Oct 2026
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Auga is a village in Bolba block, Simdega district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 2,249 people in 480 households, with a literacy rate of 56.1%. It is administered by the Pidiyanponchh gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 835226.
Gram panchayat
Auga is in the Pidiyanponchh gram panchayat.
Other villages in Pidiyanponchh
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Auga compares
By population, Auga ranks #4 of 26 inhabited villages in Bolba block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Auga had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 3 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Auga at a glance
Auga is a village of 2,249 people in 480 households (Census 2011) in Bolba block, Simdega district, Jharkhand, the 4th of 26 inhabited villages in Bolba block by population. Literacy is 56.1%, 7.1 points below the block figure of 63.3%, and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 835226; the LGD village code is 376541.
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Key facts — Auga
Villages sharing pincode 835226
Other villages in Bolba block
View all 26 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 2,249Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,141 / 1,108
- Households
- 480
- People per home
- 4.7
- Literacy rate
- 56.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Auga on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Auga. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Auga · 22.4337° N, 84.3505° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 4 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Government jobs near Auga
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Essential services & places near Auga
Auga isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Bolba block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices141 in Simdega district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics17 in Simdega district
Primary / community health centre
Rural, Bolba
Government offices1 in Simdega district
Transport7 in Simdega district
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People often ask about Auga
Where is Auga located?
Auga is a village in Bolba block of Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Auga in?
Auga is in Simdega district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Auga belong to?
Auga comes under the Pidiyanponchh gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Auga?
The pincode of Auga, Bolba, Simdega is 835226.
What is the population of Auga?
As per the 2011 Census, Auga had a population of 2,249 (1,141 males and 1,108 females).
How many households are there in Auga?
Auga had 480 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Auga?
The literacy rate of Auga was 56.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Auga?
Auga had 971 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Auga in?
Auga is in the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Auga?
Kali Charan Munda (Indian National Congress) won the Khunti Lok Sabha seat, which includes Auga, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Auga in?
Auga is in the Kolebira assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Auga?
Naman Bixal Kongari (Indian National Congress) won the Kolebira assembly seat, which includes Auga, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Auga?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Auga is 376541 and its Census 2011 village code is 376541.
Which villages are near Auga?
Villages near Auga include Bolba (within ~15 km), Kadamdih (within ~15 km), Kasira (within ~15 km), Kiresera (within ~15 km), Taraboga (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Auga?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 58.8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →No market in Simdega district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Bonai APMC, Panposh APMC, Sargipali APMC, Sundaragada district — about 44 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 22 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana - Green | Bonai APMC | 1,010 | 1,220 | 1,124 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Bonai APMC | 1,005 | 1,210 | 1,115 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Panposh APMC | 4,000 | 5,000 | 4,500 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Sargipali APMC | 2,400 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Panposh APMC | 2,000 | 3,000 | 2,400 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd | Bonai APMC | 2,215 | 2,520 | 2,345 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Panposh APMC | 4,000 | 5,000 | 4,500 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Bonai APMC | 740 | 920 | 845 | 22 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Auga's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Auga →Compare Auga with… →All villages in Bolba →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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