Semharadih - Balodabazar, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Semharadih is a village situated in the Balodabazar tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Baloda Bazar and around 97 km from Raipur. Mudiyadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semharadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semharadih is 443791. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.45 hectares and falls under the 493332 pincode. Baloda Bazar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Semharadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semharadih
According to the 2011 Census, Semharadih village had a total population of 540 people, including 264 males and 276 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.27%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 58.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 264 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 89 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 172 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 92 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Semharadih
Semharadih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sudheli | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Mudiydih | West | 1.91 km |
| Bhadra | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Dhangaon | South | 2.12 km |
| Khainda | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Khatiyapati | South | 2.77 km |
| Misraindih | East | 2.92 km |
| Medh | North | 3.02 km |
| Sudhela | East | 3.04 km |
| Bemetra | West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semharadih
The nearest railway station is Nipania, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baloda Bazar to Semharadih is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Semharadih is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Semharadih
Where is Semharadih located?
Semharadih village is located in Balodabazar Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semharadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Semharadih is Mudiyadih.
What is the pincode of Semharadih?
The pincode of Semharadih is 493332.
What is the population of Semharadih?
Semharadih had a total population of 540, including 264 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Semharadih?
Semharadih had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semharadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semharadih was 68.27%. Male literacy was 78.54% and female literacy was 58.82%.