# Seoni Village, Pandhurna, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/pandhurna/seoni/ Village · Pandhurna, Chhindwara # Seoni Seoni is a village in Pandhurna sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,371 people in 1,451 households**, the 2nd largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 6,371people (2011) - 1,451households - 79.3%literacy - 939females per 1,000 males ## Seoni PIN code and other codes Seoni falls in Pandhurna sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockPandhurna - Census village code495632 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Seoni from nearby towns? - Pandhurna (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ)85 km by road - Pandhurna (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 Seoni? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Seoni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pandhurna - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 9 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 Seoni known for? The main crops are **soyabean, cotton and groundnut**. About 79% of the 2,035 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,125 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 Seoni Of every 100 households in Seoni in 2011, 89 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Seoni · ■ Pandhurna rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **82% Toilet within the home ****24%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **89% Tap water ****45%** **44% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **93% Use banking services ****49%** **39% Television ****45%** **27% Mobile phone ****30%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **47% Own their home ****90%** **93% 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 Seoni? ■ Seoni · ■ Pandhurna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870** **977 Working population ****47.9%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 70.4% for women. 57% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,208 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,106 (36%) · **■** Household industry 37 (1%) · **■** Other work 382 (13%) · **■** Marginal 317 (10%) 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 Pandhurna - Teegaon7,785 people - Chicholi5,520 people - Rajana4,174 people - Marood3,651 people - Mordongri2,919 people [All 169 villages in Pandhurna](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/pandhurna/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Seoni from Chhindwara?85 km by road - What is the population of Seoni?6,371 (Census 2011) - Which district is Seoni in?Chhindwara district (Pandhurna sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Seoni?79.3% (Census 2011)