Semra - Sausar, Pandhurna
Semra is a village situated in the Sausar tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Sausar and around 69 km from Chhindwara. Mehrakhapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra is 495280. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.22 hectares and falls under the 480109 pincode. Sausar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Semra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semra
As per Census 2011, Semra village has a total population of 467 people, consisting of 244 males and 223 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 361 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 166 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 244 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 76 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 194 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 50 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Semra
Semra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maherakhapa | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Kondhar Mal. | South | 2.16 km |
| Dhokdoh | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Chicholi | South | 3.04 km |
| Ghogari Sahani | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Gangatwara | North | 3.50 km |
| Dhoda Borgaon No.2 | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Chirkutaghondi | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Kodhar Roadikheda | South | 4.64 km |
| Dhoda Borgaon Mal. | East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra
Semra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Paradsinga Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sausar to Semra is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Semra is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semra
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 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
Where is Semra located?
Semra village is located in Sausar Tehsil, Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semra?
The Gram Panchayat of Semra is Mehrakhapa.
What is the pincode of Semra?
The pincode of Semra is 480109.
What is the population of Semra?
Semra has a total population of 467, including 244 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Semra?
There are 122 households in Semra.
What is the literacy rate in Semra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra is 77.30%. Male literacy is 79.51% and female literacy is 74.89%.