# Kena Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund 

# Kena

Kena is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **1,208 people in 277 households**, the 33rd largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,208people (2011)
- 277households
- 75.8%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Kena PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatKena
- Community development blockSaraipali
- Census village code445981

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

## How far is Kena from nearby towns?

- Saraipali (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)130 km by road
- Saraipali (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 Kena?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kena; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kutela
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Saraipali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Kena known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pea nut and kidney-bean**. About 90% of the 450 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Kena

Of every 100 households in Kena in 2011, 98 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kena · ■ Saraipali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**96%

Use banking services ****65%**

**63%

Television ****34%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kena?

■ Kena · ■ Saraipali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**953

Working population ****43.7%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 66.1% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 178 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (25%) · **■** Other work 28 (5%) · **■** Marginal 190 (36%)

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

- Temri1,288 people
- Darrabhatha1,277 people
- Jalpur1,226 people
- Kosampali1,212 people
- Saldih1,206 people
- Dewalbhatha1,186 people
- Mokhaputka1,178 people
- Chattigirola1,177 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kena?493558
- How far is Kena from Mahasamund?130 km by road
- What is the population of Kena?1,208 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kena in?Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kena?75.8% (Census 2011)
