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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
KL
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KANHAIYA LAL SAHU
Contact: 91****5110
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- LGD code
- 443452
- Pincode
- 491227
- Post office
- Gurur
- Population
- 182
- Households
- 38
- Literacy rate
- 72.5%
- Sex ratio
- 916 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 112
Census 2011 · in context
How Onakona compares
By population, Onakona ranks #109 of 121 villages in Gurur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.5%
+0.4% vs mandal average
- Onakona
- 72.5%
- Gurur mandal
- 72.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
916
−96 vs mandal average
- Onakona
- 916
- Gurur mandal
- 1,012
Household size
people per home
4.8
Same as the mandal average
- Onakona
- 4.8
- Gurur mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Onakona at a glance
Onakona is a village of 182 people in 38 households (Census 2011) in Gurur tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, the 109th-largest of 121 villages in Gurur tehsil. Literacy is 73%, about the same as the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491227, served by Gurur post office; the LGD village code is 443452. The sarpanch is KANHAIYA LAL SAHU, and the village votes in Sihawa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ambika Markam. The population is estimated at 215 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onakona · this village | 182 | 73% | — |
| Petechuwa Alias Kankalin · Gurur | 441 | 67% | — |
| Karrajhar · Gurur | 316 | 73% | — |
| Muskera · Gurur | 200 | 61% | — |
| Alori · Gurur | 161 | 68% | — |
| Nagweldih · Gurur | 67 | 66% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Onakona
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHARAMA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 19
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 128
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 27
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KARRAIHAR
- Total area (ha)
- 336.73
- Forest area (ha)
- 93.76
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Onakona
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Onakona
- LGD code
- 443452
- Pincode
- 491227
- Post office
- Gurur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 182
- Population (projected 2026)
- 215
- Households
- 38
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 916
- Literacy rate
- 72.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kanker
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sihawa
- Member of Parliament
- Bhojraj Nag
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ambika Markam
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- KANHAIYA LAL SAHU
- Block / Mandal
- Gurur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 491227
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)