Semaria - Jarmundi, Dumka
Semaria is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Barmasia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semaria is 369793. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.77 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Semaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semaria
According to the 2011 Census, Semaria village had a total population of 274 people, including 145 males and 129 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.79%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 57.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 84 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 61 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Semaria
Semaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Semaria
Semaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Semaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Semaria is about 38 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 Semaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semaria
Where is Semaria located?
Semaria village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Semaria is Barmasia.
What is the pincode of Semaria?
The pincode of Semaria is 814145.
What is the population of Semaria?
Semaria had a total population of 274, including 145 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Semaria?
Semaria had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semaria was 67.79%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 57.00%.