# Semhakona Village, Balod, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Balod, Durg 

# Semhakona

Semhakona is a village in Balod sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491226**. The 2011 Census counted **683 people in 153 households**, the 66th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 683people (2011)
- 153households
- 76.9%literacy
- 491226PIN code

## Semhakona PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Semhakona is 491226.** Semhakona falls in Balod sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491226
- Gram panchayatMatiya [B]
- Community development blockSanjaribalod
- Census village code443220

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

## How far is Semhakona from nearby towns?

- Balod (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)62 km by road
- Balod (nearest town)10 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 Semhakona?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Semhakona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kannewada
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balod
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Balod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Semhakona known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pigeon pea and wheat**. About 72% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Semhakona

Of every 100 households in Semhakona in 2011, 90 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Semhakona · ■ Balod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****89%**

**76%

Television ****22%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Semhakona?

■ Semhakona · ■ Balod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**990

Working population ****54.0%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 64.0% for women. 58% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 251 (68%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 65 (18%) · **■** Marginal 30 (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 Balod

- Parreguda746 people
- Bhothali731 people
- Naga Dabri724 people
- Merkee691 people
- Godri658 people
- Parsahi651 people
- Manaud613 people
- Rani Tarai599 people

[All 92 villages in Balod](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/balod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Semhakona?491226
- How far is Semhakona from Durg?62 km by road
- What is the population of Semhakona?683 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Semhakona in?Durg district (Balod sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Semhakona?76.9% (Census 2011)