# Silsila Village, Lundra, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lundra/silsila/ Village · Lundra, Surguja # Silsila Silsila is a village in Lundra sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497101**. The 2011 Census counted **2,134 people in 533 households**, the 6th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%. - 2,134people (2011) - 533households - 49.6%literacy - 497101PIN code ## Silsila PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Silsila is 497101.** Silsila falls in Lundra sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497101 - Gram panchayatSilsila - Community development blockLundra - Census village code433398 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Silsila from nearby towns? - Lundra (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)20 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town)20 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 Silsila? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Silsila; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lamgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 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)10 h summer · 12 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 Silsila known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and wheat**. About 63% of the 826 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Silsila Of every 100 households in Silsila in 2011, 64 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Silsila · ■ Lundra rural average Electricity for lighting ****64%** **64% Toilet within the home ****77%** **92% No toilet (open defecation) ****23%** **7% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****73%** **57% Television ****6%** **10% Mobile phone ****12%** **16% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****49%** **43% 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 Silsila? ■ Silsila · ■ Lundra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.6%** **53.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055** **955 Working population ****63.2%** **54.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.1% for men and 40.5% for women. 63% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 373 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 221 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 66 (5%) · **■** Marginal 688 (51%) 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 Lundra - Batwahi3,379 people - Kot2,730 people - Jheradih2,400 people - Lamgaon2,200 people - Dumardih2,125 people - Patora2,071 people - Bakna Kalan1,962 people - Askala1,938 people [All 112 villages in Lundra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lundra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Silsila?497101 - How far is Silsila from Ambikapur?20 km by road - What is the population of Silsila?2,134 (Census 2011) - Which district is Silsila in?Surguja district (Lundra sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Silsila?49.6% (Census 2011)