# Semarchua Village, Mungeli, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Mungeli, Bilaspur 

# Semarchua

Semarchua is a village in Mungeli sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493890**. The 2011 Census counted **1,558 people in 337 households**, the 29th largest of 260 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 1,558people (2011)
- 337households
- 61.6%literacy
- 493890PIN code

## Semarchua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Semarchua is 493890.** Semarchua falls in Mungeli sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493890
- Gram panchayatSemarchua
- Community development blockMungeli
- Census village code438332

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Semarchua from nearby towns?

- Mungeli (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Takhatpur (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Semarchua?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Semarchua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thakurikapa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Takhatpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Koni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Semarchua known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 62% of the 402 hectares of village land is sown, and 231 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Semarchua

Of every 100 households in Semarchua in 2011, 99 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Semarchua · ■ Mungeli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****25%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****83%**

**45%

Television ****49%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**43%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Semarchua?

■ Semarchua · ■ Mungeli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**975

Working population ****52.1%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 50.0% for women. 53% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 184 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 417 (51%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 129 (16%) · **■** Marginal 68 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mungeli

- Nirjam1,689 people
- Kanteli1,687 people
- Devgaon1,613 people
- Khamharia1,570 people
- Daukapa1,488 people
- Khaira Setganga1,488 people
- Baihakapa1,485 people
- Bicharpur1,443 people

[All 278 villages in Mungeli](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/mungeli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Semarchua?493890
- How far is Semarchua from Bilaspur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Semarchua?1,558 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Semarchua in?Bilaspur district (Mungeli sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Semarchua?61.6% (Census 2011)
