Semra Bujurg - Patharia, Damoh
Semra Bujurg is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Semrabujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semra Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra Bujurg is 462210. The village covers a total geographical area of 804.95 hectares and falls under the 470661 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Semra Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semra Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Semra Bujurg village had a total population of 1,264 people, including 673 males and 591 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.40%, with male literacy at 82.73% and female literacy at 56.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,264 | 673 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 94 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 133 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 479 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 194 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Semra Bujurg
Semra Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajalwari | South | 1.95 km |
| Khoja Khedi | East | 2.31 km |
| Sadguwan | West | 2.53 km |
| Chhapri Sadak | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Bamhori Choutha | North | 3.21 km |
| Chhaprat | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Bamhori Jodha | South | 3.68 km |
| Jortala | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Bhonrasa | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Simri Kirat | South-East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra Bujurg
Public transport in the Semra Bujurg is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Semra Bujurg is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semra Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semra Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Semra Bujurg
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 Bujurg 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Semra Bujurg
Where is Semra Bujurg located?
Semra Bujurg village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semra Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Semra Bujurg is Semrabujurg.
What is the pincode of Semra Bujurg?
The pincode of Semra Bujurg is 470661.
What is the population of Semra Bujurg?
Semra Bujurg had a total population of 1,264, including 673 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Semra Bujurg?
Semra Bujurg had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semra Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra Bujurg was 70.40%. Male literacy was 82.73% and female literacy was 56.90%.