Sepra - Ashoknagar
Sepra is a village situated in the Ashoknagar tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Ashoknagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khejra Hat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sepra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sepra is 500441. The village covers a total geographical area of 375 hectares and falls under the 473331 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sepra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sepra
As per Census 2011, Sepra village has a total population of 522 people, consisting of 258 males and 264 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sepra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 522 | 258 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 162 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 96 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Sepra
Sepra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barmahu | North | 1.86 km |
| Sowat | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Tarawali Jagir | East | 3.04 km |
| Kaka Khedi | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Sonera | South-East | 4.76 km |
| Jaloni Muhal | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Jalalpur | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Semrahat | East | 5.39 km |
| Khejra Khurd | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Berkhedi | South | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sepra
Sepra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shadhoragaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashoknagar to Sepra is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sepra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sepra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sepra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sepra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sepra
Where is Sepra located?
Sepra village is located in Ashoknagar Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sepra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sepra is Khejra Hat.
What is the pincode of Sepra?
The pincode of Sepra is 473331.
What is the population of Sepra?
Sepra has a total population of 522, including 258 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Sepra?
There are 127 households in Sepra.
What is the literacy rate in Sepra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sepra is 56.13%. Male literacy is 62.79% and female literacy is 49.62%.