Semal Khedi - Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh
Semal Khedi is a village situated in the Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narsinghgarh and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Gilakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semal Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semal Khedi is 480297. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.87 hectares and falls under the 465667 pincode. Narsinghgarh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Semal Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semal Khedi
As per Census 2011, Semal Khedi village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 391 males and 388 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 453 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semal Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 391 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 274 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 117 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Semal Khedi
Semal Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Selechdevda | North | 1.63 km |
| Borpada | West | 1.90 km |
| Kesharpura | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Nayan | East | 2.50 km |
| Talawada | South | 2.79 km |
| Selechmaida | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Selechdamar | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Daulatpura Muniya | North | 3.20 km |
| Bhetiya | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Naharpura | North | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semal Khedi
Semal Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Narsinghgarh to Semal Khedi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Semal Khedi is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semal Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semal Khedi 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 Semal Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semal Khedi 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 Semal Khedi
Where is Semal Khedi located?
Semal Khedi village is located in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semal Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Semal Khedi is Gilakhedi.
What is the pincode of Semal Khedi?
The pincode of Semal Khedi is 465667.
What is the population of Semal Khedi?
Semal Khedi has a total population of 779, including 391 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Semal Khedi?
There are 137 households in Semal Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Semal Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semal Khedi is 58.15%. Male literacy is 70.08% and female literacy is 46.13%.