Semra Sekh - Buxwaha, Chhatarpur
Semra Sekh is a village situated in the Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Buxwaha and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Chaurai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semra Sekh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra Sekh is 458485. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 471318 pincode. Shahgarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Semra Sekh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semra Sekh
According to the 2011 Census, Semra Sekh village had a total population of 586 people, including 315 males and 271 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.69%, with male literacy at 63.74% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 586 | 315 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 167 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 148 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Semra Sekh
Semra Sekh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilguwan | West | 2.00 km |
| Bilagram | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Ranipur | West | 3.52 km |
| Chandola | North | 3.94 km |
| Sasan | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Gomatpur | West | 4.26 km |
| Birthipur | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Mohari | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Mahuta | South | 4.56 km |
| Mohanpura | North-East | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra Sekh
Public transport in the Semra Sekh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahgarh to Semra Sekh is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Semra Sekh is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semra Sekh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semra Sekh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semra Sekh
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 Sekh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semra Sekh
Where is Semra Sekh located?
Semra Sekh village is located in Buxwaha Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semra Sekh?
The Gram Panchayat of Semra Sekh is Chaurai.
What is the pincode of Semra Sekh?
The pincode of Semra Sekh is 471318.
What is the population of Semra Sekh?
Semra Sekh had a total population of 586, including 315 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Semra Sekh?
Semra Sekh had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semra Sekh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra Sekh was 55.69%. Male literacy was 63.74% and female literacy was 46.15%.