Semra - Bhandra, Lohardaga

Semra is a village situated in the Bhandra subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Gararpo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra is 363186. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode. Lohardaga is the nearest town.

Semra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishunpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Semra

According to the 2011 Census, Semra village had a total population of 692 people, including 332 males and 360 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.65%, with male literacy at 70.22% and female literacy at 53.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 536.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Semra

Semra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akashi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Semra is about 30 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:

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:

FAQs about Semra