Semariya - Lormi, Mungeli
Semariya is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Lormi and around 67 km from Bilaspur. Semariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semariya is 437837. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.43 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 2 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 Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semariya
According to the 2011 Census, Semariya village had a total population of 1,233 people, including 620 males and 613 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.52%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 58.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 1,233 | 620 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 106 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 143 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 423 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 197 | 304 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrapur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Putupatera | East | 1.50 km |
| Jhaphal | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Dindol | East | 1.85 km |
| Lachhanpur Mahant | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Nawagaon Benkat | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Mohtarateli | South | 3.11 km |
| Barbaspur | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Bithaldah | East | 3.42 km |
| Sardha | North-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semariya
Public transport in the Semariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 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 Lormi to Semariya is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Semariya is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Semariya
Where is Semariya located?
Semariya village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semariya?
Semariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semariya?
The pincode of Semariya is 495115.
What is the population of Semariya?
Semariya had a total population of 1,233, including 620 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Semariya?
Semariya had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semariya was 70.52%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 58.97%.