Semarwar - Jaithari, Anuppur
Semarwar is a village situated in the Jaithari tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaithari and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Semarwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semarwar is 502013. The village covers a total geographical area of 1331.36 hectares and falls under the 484330 pincode. Jaithari is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Semarwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semarwar
According to the 2011 Census, Semarwar village had a total population of 1,227 people, including 616 males and 611 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.41%, with male literacy at 70.93% and female literacy at 47.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 939.
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 | 1,227 | 616 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 939 | 471 | 468 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 383 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 233 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Semarwar
Semarwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manaura | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Patan | East | 3.08 km |
| Anjani | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Manikpur | North | 3.33 km |
| Padripani | South | 3.86 km |
| Gorsi | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Singhaura | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Behnadawar | West | 4.64 km |
| Chor Bhathi | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Dodhipani | West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semarwar
Semarwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Venkatnagra, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jaithari to Semarwar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Semarwar is about 26 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 Semarwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semarwar 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 Semarwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semarwar 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 Semarwar
Where is Semarwar located?
Semarwar village is located in Jaithari Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semarwar?
Semarwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semarwar?
The pincode of Semarwar is 484330.
What is the population of Semarwar?
Semarwar had a total population of 1,227, including 616 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Semarwar?
Semarwar had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semarwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semarwar was 59.41%. Male literacy was 70.93% and female literacy was 47.87%.