Semra - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Semra is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Thadilapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra is 354084. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.68 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Semra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semra
According to the 2011 Census, Semra village had a total population of 534 people, including 268 males and 266 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.67%, with male literacy at 37.19% and female literacy at 28.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 534 | 268 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 194 | 208 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabaijor | North | 0.96 km |
| Tharilapra | West | 1.27 km |
| Jardaha | East | 1.34 km |
| Parwaldih | North | 1.43 km |
| Berhajal | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Bahinga | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Barmasiya | South | 1.63 km |
| Lakhna | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Biswamani | North | 2.07 km |
| Pindarbad | West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra
Public transport in the Semra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Semra is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 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 Semra
Where is Semra located?
Semra village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semra?
The Gram Panchayat of Semra is Thadilapra.
What is the pincode of Semra?
The pincode of Semra is 814150.
What is the population of Semra?
Semra had a total population of 534, including 268 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Semra?
Semra had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra was 32.67%. Male literacy was 37.19% and female literacy was 28.29%.