Tal Semara - Garhakota, Sagar
Tal Semara is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Tal Semara (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tal Semara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tal Semara is 461054. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.96 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tal Semara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tal Semara
According to the 2011 Census, Tal Semara village had a total population of 1,600 people, including 837 males and 763 females, living in 386 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.96%, with male literacy at 79.08% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,600 | 837 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 120 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 177 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 567 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 270 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Tal Semara
Tal Semara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichuwa | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Mahuwa Semara | North | 1.74 km |
| Bilkhadara | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Khera | West | 2.05 km |
| Badipura | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Khadi | West | 3.31 km |
| Chainpura | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Baleh | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Singpur | North-West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tal Semara
Tal Semara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Garhakota to Tal Semara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Tal Semara is about 68 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 Tal Semara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tal Semara 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 Tal Semara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tal Semara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tal Semara
Where is Tal Semara located?
Tal Semara village is located in Garhakota Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tal Semara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tal Semara is Tal Semara (p).
What is the pincode of Tal Semara?
The pincode of Tal Semara is 470232.
What is the population of Tal Semara?
Tal Semara had a total population of 1,600, including 837 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Tal Semara?
Tal Semara had 386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tal Semara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tal Semara was 70.96%. Male literacy was 79.08% and female literacy was 61.90%.