# Semela Village, Turekela, Balangir (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Turekela, Balangir 

# Semela

Semela is a village in Turekela sub-district of Balangir district, Odisha, PIN code **767039**. The 2011 Census counted **1,040 people in 256 households**, the 13th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.3%.

- 1,040people (2011)
- 256households
- 42.3%literacy
- 767039PIN code

## Semela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Semela is 767039.** Semela falls in Turekela sub-district, Balangir district, Odisha.

- PIN code767039
- Gram panchayatKuibahal
- Community development blockTurekela
- Census village code420869

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

## How far is Semela from nearby towns?

- Turekela (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Balangir (district HQ)100 km by road
- Kantabanji (nearest town)8 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 Semela?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Semela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kantabanjhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kantabanjhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Semela known for?

The main crops are **paddy and onion**. About 56% of the 499 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Semela

Of every 100 households in Semela in 2011, 7 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Semela · ■ Turekela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****22%**

**17%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****13%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Semela?

■ Semela · ■ Turekela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.3%**

**48.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**964

Working population ****45.3%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 28.3% for women. 58% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (6%) · **■** Household industry 18 (4%) · **■** Other work 32 (7%) · **■** Marginal 281 (60%)

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 Turekela

- Baddakla1,297 people
- Muribahal1,135 people
- Ramod1,114 people
- Budhibahal1,091 people
- Charpani1,019 people
- Khutulumunda1,011 people
- Kandei954 people
- Tikrapada953 people

[All 75 villages in Turekela](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/balangir/turekela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Semela?767039
- How far is Semela from Balangir?100 km by road
- What is the population of Semela?1,040 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Semela in?Balangir district (Turekela sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Semela?42.3% (Census 2011)