Village · Janjgir, Janjgir - Champa
# Seoni

Seoni is a village in Janjgir sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495689. The 2011 Census counted 4,305 people in 899 households, the 6th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.
- 4,305 people (2011)
- 899 households
- 75.9% literacy
- 495689 PIN code

## Seoni PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Seoni is 495689. Seoni falls in Janjgir sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495689
- Gram panchayat Seoni
- Community development block Nawagarh
- Census village code 436569

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Seoni from nearby towns?
- Janjgir (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 5 km by road
- Naila-Janjgir (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Seoni?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Seoni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Janjgir
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Champa
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Seoni known for?

The main crops are paddy, pigeon pea and tivra. About 75% of the 885 hectares of village land is sown, and 304 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Seoni

Of every 100 households in Seoni in 2011, 92 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Seoni · ■ Janjgir rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 90%
- Toilet within the home 13% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 87% 86%
- Tap water 1% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 95%
- Use banking services 18% 21%
- Television 35% 34%
- Mobile phone 19% 26%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 19% 26%
- Own their home 96% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Seoni?

■ Seoni · ■ Janjgir rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.9% 75.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 986 971
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 946 968
- Working population 36.8% 49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 63.9% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 94 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 266 (17%) · ■ Household industry 7 (0%) · ■ Other work 257 (16%) · ■ Marginal 959 (61%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Janjgir
- Sarkhon 5,270 people
- Birgahani 5,179 people
- Dhurkot 4,794 people
- Pisaud 4,496 people
- Banari 4,248 people
- Bodsara 3,878 people
- Pendri 3,448 people
- Putpura 3,387 people

All 50 villages in Janjgir

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Seoni? 495689
- How far is Seoni from Janjgir? 5 km by road
- What is the population of Seoni? 4,305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Seoni in? Janjgir - Champa district (Janjgir sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Seoni? 75.9% (Census 2011)

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