Semardih - Kisko, Lohardaga
Semardih is a village situated in the Kisko subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kisko and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Kharki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semardih is 362893. The village covers a total geographical area of 784.42 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Semardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semardih
According to the 2011 Census, Semardih village had a total population of 774 people, including 362 males and 412 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.12%, with male literacy at 74.76% and female literacy at 46.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 574.
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 | 774 | 362 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 45 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 574 | 266 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 237 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 125 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Semardih
Semardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhechhranawadih | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Barnag | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Datma | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Kocha | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Huahar | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Banpur | South | 2.67 km |
| Bitlaung | East | 2.94 km |
| Kekrang | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Kasiyadih | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Kharki | East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semardih
Semardih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barkichampi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Semardih is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semardih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Semardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semardih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Semardih
Where is Semardih located?
Semardih village is located in Kisko Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Semardih is Kharki.
What is the pincode of Semardih?
The pincode of Semardih is 835302.
What is the population of Semardih?
Semardih had a total population of 774, including 362 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Semardih?
Semardih had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semardih was 60.12%. Male literacy was 74.76% and female literacy was 46.47%.