Semali - Balrampur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Semali is a village situated in the Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Balrampur and around 82 km from Ambikapur. Obari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semali is 432025. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.59 hectares and falls under the 497119 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Semali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semali
As per Census 2011, Semali village has a total population of 446 people, consisting of 221 males and 225 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 221 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 146 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 75 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Semali
Semali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurra | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Obari | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Alakhdiha | East | 1.73 km |
| Majhauli | South | 1.86 km |
| Jatro | East | 2.27 km |
| Bhawanipur | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Adhaura | West | 2.55 km |
| Turridih | South | 2.77 km |
| Darridih | South | 2.87 km |
| Chitvishrampur | East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semali
Semali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.8 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 Balrampur to Semali is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Semali is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semali 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Semali
Where is Semali located?
Semali village is located in Balrampur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semali?
The Gram Panchayat of Semali is Obari.
What is the pincode of Semali?
The pincode of Semali is 497119.
What is the population of Semali?
Semali has a total population of 446, including 221 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Semali?
There are 106 households in Semali.
What is the literacy rate in Semali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semali is 54.71%. Male literacy is 66.06% and female literacy is 43.56%.