Semikot
Semikot is a village located in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Baramkela (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Semikot village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Semikot unique in its vibrant Baramkela-Raigarh region. You’ll see Semikot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Semikot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Semikot is 435730. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495445. Baramkela is nearest town to Semikot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Semikot village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Semikot
Population of Semikot
According to the 2011 Census, Semikot has a total population of about 609, with approximately 299 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.62%, with male literacy at about 77.93% and female literacy near 61.61%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Semikot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 299 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 233 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 66 | 119 |
Connectivity of Semikot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Semikot. As per the 2011 stats, Semikot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Semikot
Knowing the nearby villages of Semikot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Semikot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Semikot
Where is Semikot located?
Semikot village is situated in Baramkela Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semikot?
Semikot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Semikot?
The pincode of Semikot is 495445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Semikot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Semikot is 609, with 299 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Semikot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Semikot village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semikot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Semikot is 69.62%. The male literacy rate is 77.93%, while the female literacy rate is 61.61%.