Semariha - Sohagpur, Shahdol
Semariha is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Shahdol, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Harratola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semariha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semariha is 501240. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.84 hectares and falls under the 484001 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Semariha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semariha
According to the 2011 Census, Semariha village had a total population of 570 people, including 280 males and 290 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.95%, with male literacy at 63.71% and female literacy at 38.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 553.
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 | 570 | 280 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 43 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 553 | 274 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 151 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 129 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Semariha
Semariha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Semariha
Public transport in the Semariha is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Shahdol to Semariha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semariha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semariha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Semariha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semariha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Semariha
Where is Semariha located?
Semariha village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semariha?
The Gram Panchayat of Semariha is Harratola.
What is the pincode of Semariha?
The pincode of Semariha is 484001.
What is the population of Semariha?
Semariha had a total population of 570, including 280 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Semariha?
Semariha had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semariha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semariha was 50.95%. Male literacy was 63.71% and female literacy was 38.24%.