Semar Pakha - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol
Semar Pakha is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 72 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Reusa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semar Pakha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semar Pakha is 501026. The village covers a total geographical area of 992.31 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Semar Pakha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semar Pakha
As per Census 2011, Semar Pakha village has a total population of 1,211 people, consisting of 626 males and 585 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 601 literate and 610 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 690 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semar Pakha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,211 | 626 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 690 | 347 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 342 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 284 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Semar Pakha
Semar Pakha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pondi Kalan | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Mohbala | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Banasi | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Khusariya | West | 4.55 km |
| Charkwah | East | 4.73 km |
| Balhaud | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Dhakhodar | West | 5.35 km |
| Amiliya | South-East | 5.69 km |
| Dhaneda | North-East | 6.11 km |
| Patera Tola | East | 6.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semar Pakha
Semar Pakha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bara, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Beohari to Semar Pakha is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Semar Pakha is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semar Pakha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semar Pakha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semar Pakha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semar Pakha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semar Pakha
Where is Semar Pakha located?
Semar Pakha village is located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semar Pakha?
The Gram Panchayat of Semar Pakha is Reusa.
What is the pincode of Semar Pakha?
The pincode of Semar Pakha is 484771.
What is the population of Semar Pakha?
Semar Pakha has a total population of 1,211, including 626 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Semar Pakha?
There are 262 households in Semar Pakha.
What is the literacy rate in Semar Pakha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semar Pakha is 49.63%. Male literacy is 54.63% and female literacy is 44.27%.