Semri Katkua - Rehti, Sehore
Semri Katkua is a village situated in the Rehti tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehti and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Semri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semri Katkua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semri Katkua is 483574. The village covers a total geographical area of 1828.23 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Rehti is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Semri Katkua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semri Katkua
As per Census 2011, Semri Katkua village has a total population of 1,067 people, consisting of 553 males and 514 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 462 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semri Katkua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,067 | 553 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 77 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 462 | 231 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 357 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 196 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Semri Katkua
Semri Katkua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamonia Kalan | West | 3.39 km |
| Khanpura | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Naharkola (vangram) | North | 3.78 km |
| Dongri | South | 4.05 km |
| Bori | South | 4.86 km |
| Sehrai Ginnor (vangram) | North-East | 5.37 km |
| Bhadkul | South-West | 5.87 km |
| Pipalia Bazyaft | South-West | 5.95 km |
| Ratanpur | South-East | 6.03 km |
| Bardha | West | 6.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semri Katkua
Semri Katkua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Choka, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rehti to Semri Katkua is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Semri Katkua is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semri Katkua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semri Katkua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Semri Katkua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semri Katkua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Semri Katkua
Where is Semri Katkua located?
Semri Katkua village is located in Rehti Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semri Katkua?
The Gram Panchayat of Semri Katkua is Semri.
What is the pincode of Semri Katkua?
The pincode of Semri Katkua is 466446.
What is the population of Semri Katkua?
Semri Katkua has a total population of 1,067, including 553 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Semri Katkua?
There are 214 households in Semri Katkua.
What is the literacy rate in Semri Katkua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semri Katkua is 56.51%. Male literacy is 64.56% and female literacy is 47.86%.