# Sedam Village, Batouli, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Batouli, Surguja 

# Sedam

Sedam is a village in Batouli sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,371 people in 343 households**, the 22nd largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%.

- 1,371people (2011)
- 343households
- 63.5%literacy
- 497101PIN code

## Sedam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sedam is 497101.** Sedam falls in Batouli sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497101
- Gram panchayatSedam
- Community development blockBatauli
- Census village code433519

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

## How far is Sedam from nearby towns?

- Batouli (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Sitapur (nearest town)18 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 Sedam?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Sedam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Batauli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand 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 Sedam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 61% of the 532 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Sedam

Of every 100 households in Sedam in 2011, 37 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sedam · ■ Batouli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**8%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****87%**

**53%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sedam?

■ Sedam · ■ Batouli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**58.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**963

Working population ****60.8%**

**59.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 52.6% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 165 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (21%) · **■** Other work 47 (6%) · **■** Marginal 443 (53%)

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 Batouli

- Kapatbahari1,489 people
- Deori1,414 people
- Khaddhuwa1,398 people
- Birimkela1,372 people
- Nakna1,358 people
- Manpur1,285 people
- Govindpur1,218 people
- Chiparkaya1,211 people

[All 54 villages in Batouli](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/batouli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sedam?497101
- How far is Sedam from Ambikapur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Sedam?1,371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sedam in?Surguja district (Batouli sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sedam?63.5% (Census 2011)
