Semalda - Thikri, Barwani

Semalda is a village situated in the Thikri tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thikri and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Semalda Deb serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semalda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Semalda is 478198. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.36 hectares and falls under the 451660 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

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

Population of Semalda

According to the 2011 Census, Semalda village had a total population of 790 people, including 398 males and 392 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.94%, with male literacy at 75.49% and female literacy at 50.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.

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

Nearby Villages of Semalda

Semalda 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 Semalda

Public transport in the Semalda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjad to Semalda is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Semalda is about 36 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 Semalda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semalda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Semalda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semalda village are given below:

FAQs about Semalda