Semarkhedi - Bina, Sagar
Semarkhedi is a village situated in the Bina tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bina and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Semarkhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semarkhedi is 459650. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.43 hectares and falls under the 470113 pincode. Bina-etawa is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Semarkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semarkhedi
As per Census 2011, Semarkhedi village has a total population of 1,289 people, consisting of 664 males and 625 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 857 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 129 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semarkhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 664 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 92 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 100 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 500 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 164 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Semarkhedi
Semarkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niboda | North | 1.90 km |
| Kachanoda | East | 1.99 km |
| Chakardhai | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Dehri | South | 2.89 km |
| Maliya | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Jagdishpur | East | 3.35 km |
| Bilakhana | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Agasod | West | 3.92 km |
| Barmayen | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Berkheri Mafi | North | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semarkhedi
Semarkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Semarkheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bina-etawa to Semarkhedi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Semarkhedi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semarkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semarkhedi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Semarkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semarkhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semarkhedi
Where is Semarkhedi located?
Semarkhedi village is located in Bina Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semarkhedi?
Semarkhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semarkhedi?
The pincode of Semarkhedi is 470113.
What is the population of Semarkhedi?
Semarkhedi has a total population of 1,289, including 664 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Semarkhedi?
There are 299 households in Semarkhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Semarkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semarkhedi is 66.49%. Male literacy is 75.30% and female literacy is 57.12%.