Semaliya - Bajna, Ratlam
Semaliya is a village situated in the Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajna and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Sandla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semaliya is 470673. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.47 hectares and falls under the 457555 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Semaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semaliya
As per Census 2011, Semaliya village has a total population of 1,190 people, consisting of 580 males and 610 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 840 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,190 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,190 | 580 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 125 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,190 | 580 | 610 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 205 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 375 | 465 |
Nearby Villages of Semaliya
Semaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandla | North | 1.53 km |
| Umariya | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Kaliya Kundly | South | 1.87 km |
| Salardoja | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Khirpur | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Padaliya Alias Jodhpura | East | 2.63 km |
| Kelkachh | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Lukhipada | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Piplipada | South | 3.58 km |
| Chotiya Bawadi | South-East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semaliya
Semaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 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 Ratlam to Semaliya is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semaliya 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 Semaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semaliya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Semaliya
Where is Semaliya located?
Semaliya village is located in Bajna Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Semaliya is Sandla.
What is the pincode of Semaliya?
The pincode of Semaliya is 457555.
What is the population of Semaliya?
Semaliya has a total population of 1,190, including 580 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Semaliya?
There are 258 households in Semaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Semaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semaliya is 29.41%. Male literacy is 35.34% and female literacy is 23.77%.