Semra Khurd - Pratappur, Surajpur
Semra Khurd is a village situated in the Pratappur tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Pratappur and around 53 km from Ambikapur. Semrakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semra Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra Khurd is 432237. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.21 hectares and falls under the 496223 pincode. Pratappur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Semra Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semra Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Semra Khurd village had a total population of 786 people, including 377 males and 409 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.63%, with male literacy at 71.61% and female literacy at 50.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 353.
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 | 786 | 377 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 176 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 227 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 150 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Semra Khurd
Semra Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pondi | East | 1.31 km |
| Dawankara | West | 1.67 km |
| Sarhari | East | 3.00 km |
| Kewara | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Hariharpur | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Singri | West | 3.93 km |
| Parwatipur | South | 4.09 km |
| Darhora | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Sattipara | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Parmeshwarpur | West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra Khurd
Semra Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karonji, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 155.6 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 Pratappur to Semra Khurd is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Semra Khurd is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semra Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semra Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Semra Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semra Khurd
Where is Semra Khurd located?
Semra Khurd village is located in Pratappur Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semra Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Semra Khurd is Semrakhurd.
What is the pincode of Semra Khurd?
The pincode of Semra Khurd is 496223.
What is the population of Semra Khurd?
Semra Khurd had a total population of 786, including 377 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Semra Khurd?
Semra Khurd had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semra Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra Khurd was 60.63%. Male literacy was 71.61% and female literacy was 50.58%.