Art and Craft
Wood carving and things made out of it make for the major attraction of
the Chaugan Village. Handicraft items and souvenirs made out of
Lantana Americana wood are a charm to see. Traditional Honey
Harvesting is also carried out in Chaugan. The process of making
honey is quite interesting and can be watched here at length.
Local People
The simple people of Chaugan have the famous harvest festival known as
Madahi. Chugan villagers are specialists in agriculture.The Sacred
Tribal Seat, Madhiyaji, is the most revered seat of all. The
seniormost person is the is the preist of the Madhiyaji. He has a
important role in taking major decisions of the village.
Tourist Attractions
There are a number of attractions in Chaugan Village :
» Tibtal Art Forms : Shaila Karma and Dadariya are carried
out with a lot of pomp and show. These art forms are also performed
outside Chaugan in places like Bhopal and Kahna at specific locations.
One needs to check their timings before going out to see them.
» Kanha Reserve National Park :With around 130 tigers in
its pocket, it is one of the best National Parks of the Country. With
Jungle Lodges providing the best of the facilities in the Jungle, the
Kanha Reserve National Park becomes one of the best places to be in.
»Heritage Monuments of the Gond Kingdom : The real tribal
experience can be had here - in the Gond Kingdom.
» Narmada Hot Springs : Sandalwood work, pottery, rangoli,
carving are the things one should see while in this village festival.
»Ghughua National Fossil Park : If you are interested in
seeing the fossils, then this is the place to visit.
» Sahastradhara : Seven rivers are supposed to meet here. A
dip in this river is supposed to be auspicious one.
Our Suggestions
- Its a beautiful village, being here is a
different experience. The season of winters is the best time to be
here as its neither very cold nor very warm in this season.
- Madhya Pradesh is the heart of India - it is in
the centre of India. It has many accolades to speak of. Unesco World
Heritage Site - Sanchi Stupas, Bandhavgarh National Sanctuary,
Khajuraho Temples, Bhimbetka Caves, Kanha Wildlife Sanctuary,
Orccha, Mandu, Pachmarhi are the most famous tourist destinations of
Madhya Pradesh.
- The food of Madhya Pradesh is simple and most of
the people are vegeratians. However, there are 5 star hotels to stay
in Madhya Pradesh.
- Chaugan is a small village. Here you can find
things of daily use, but its better to bring along the necessities
as bring brands don't roll here.
- For any clarifications we are there to resolve
them. Contact us anytime, anywhere.
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