Semalkhedi Khurd - Rama, Jhabua
Semalkhedi Khurd is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from Jhabua and around 34 km from Jhabua. Kalmoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semalkhedi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semalkhedi Khurd is 504805. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.23 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Semalkhedi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semalkhedi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Semalkhedi Khurd village had a total population of 627 people, including 304 males and 323 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.38%, with male literacy at 25.43% and female literacy at 19.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 612.
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 | 627 | 304 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 612 | 296 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 245 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Semalkhedi Khurd
Semalkhedi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhawaliya | North | 1.54 km |
| Kalmoda | South | 1.87 km |
| Jasoda Hirji | West | 1.90 km |
| Lakkadkhai | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Jasoda Khunji | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Ambapada | East | 2.54 km |
| Bherupada | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Utawa | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Chudeli | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Dhamohi | West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semalkhedi Khurd
Semalkhedi Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhabua to Semalkhedi Khurd is about 34 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 Semalkhedi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semalkhedi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semalkhedi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semalkhedi Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Semalkhedi Khurd
Where is Semalkhedi Khurd located?
Semalkhedi Khurd village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semalkhedi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Semalkhedi Khurd is Kalmoda.
What is the pincode of Semalkhedi Khurd?
The pincode of Semalkhedi Khurd is 457661.
What is the population of Semalkhedi Khurd?
Semalkhedi Khurd had a total population of 627, including 304 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Semalkhedi Khurd?
Semalkhedi Khurd had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semalkhedi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semalkhedi Khurd was 22.38%. Male literacy was 25.43% and female literacy was 19.51%.