# Artunda Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund 

# Artunda

Artunda is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **417 people in 110 households**, the 170th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 417people (2011)
- 110households
- 95.5%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Artunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Artunda is 493558.** Artunda falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatArtunda
- Community development blockSaraipali
- Census village code445960

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

## How far is Artunda from nearby towns?

- Saraipali (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)140 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)28 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 Artunda?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Artunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balauda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraipali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Artunda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 72% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Artunda

Of every 100 households in Artunda in 2011, 96 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Artunda · ■ Saraipali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****84%**

**63%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Artunda?

■ Artunda · ■ Saraipali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.5%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****565**

**953

Working population ****66.9%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 94.6% for women. 66% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 36 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 240 (86%)

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 Saraipali

- Kapukunda433 people
- Pelagarh427 people
- Guthanipali425 people
- Dumarpali424 people
- Pandripani417 people
- Lukapara416 people
- Kokdi408 people
- Singharpur405 people

[All 237 villages in Saraipali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/saraipali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Artunda?493558
- How far is Artunda from Mahasamund?140 km by road
- What is the population of Artunda?417 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Artunda in?Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Artunda?95.5% (Census 2011)