Semariya - Kasdol, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Semariya is a village situated in the Kasdol tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Kasdol and around 115 km from Raipur. Semria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semariya is 444011. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.78 hectares and falls under the 493335 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Semariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semariya
As per Census 2011, Semariya village has a total population of 1,346 people, consisting of 653 males and 693 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 757 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 653 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 433 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 220 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Semariya
Semariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaura Bhatha | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Malidih | West | 2.20 km |
| Kharwe | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Chakarway | North | 2.60 km |
| Hatoud | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Darra | North | 3.43 km |
| Baigandabari | East | 3.46 km |
| Kharaha | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Bamhani | South | 3.90 km |
| Amaldiha | West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semariya
Semariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nipania, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Semariya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Semariya is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Semariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Semariya
Where is Semariya located?
Semariya village is located in Kasdol Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Semariya is Semria.
What is the pincode of Semariya?
The pincode of Semariya is 493335.
What is the population of Semariya?
Semariya has a total population of 1,346, including 653 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Semariya?
There are 298 households in Semariya.
What is the literacy rate in Semariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semariya is 56.24%. Male literacy is 66.31% and female literacy is 46.75%.