Semalkhut - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Semalkhut is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Semalkut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semalkhut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semalkhut is 477952. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.83 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Semalkhut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semalkhut
As per Census 2011, Semalkhut village has a total population of 2,075 people, consisting of 1,049 males and 1,026 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 441 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 1,638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,053 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semalkhut are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,075 | 1,049 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 221 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,053 | 1,039 | 1,014 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 235 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,638 | 814 | 824 |
Nearby Villages of Semalkhut
Semalkhut is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Semalkhut
Semalkhut is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Jhiranya to Semalkhut is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Semalkhut is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semalkhut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semalkhut 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Semalkhut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semalkhut 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 Semalkhut
Where is Semalkhut located?
Semalkhut village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semalkhut?
The Gram Panchayat of Semalkhut is Semalkut.
What is the pincode of Semalkhut?
The pincode of Semalkhut is 451332.
What is the population of Semalkhut?
Semalkhut has a total population of 2,075, including 1,049 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Semalkhut?
There are 369 households in Semalkhut.
What is the literacy rate in Semalkhut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semalkhut is 21.06%. Male literacy is 22.40% and female literacy is 19.69%.