Semra - Pasan, Korba
Semra is a village situated in the Pasan tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 85 km from Poundi-uproda and around 100 km from Korba. Semra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra is 436016. The village covers a total geographical area of 686.99 hectares and falls under the 495448 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Semra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semra
As per Census 2011, Semra village has a total population of 951 people, consisting of 472 males and 479 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 486 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 749 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 | 472 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 749 | 364 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 287 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 185 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Semra
Semra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saila | West | 2.39 km |
| Dheluwa | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Baghindand | North | 5.73 km |
| Padripani | North-West | 5.89 km |
| Khardi | West | 6.50 km |
| Bamhani | South-West | 6.75 km |
| Tikarkhurd | South | 7.65 km |
| Kanaibahara | West | 7.76 km |
| Tulbul | North | 8.10 km |
| Karri | North | 8.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra
Semra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khodri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 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 Katghora to Semra is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Semra is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Semra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semra
Where is Semra located?
Semra village is located in Pasan Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semra?
Semra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semra?
The pincode of Semra is 495448.
What is the population of Semra?
Semra has a total population of 951, including 472 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Semra?
There are 259 households in Semra.
What is the literacy rate in Semra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra is 51.10%. Male literacy is 60.81% and female literacy is 41.54%.