Semra - Karahal, Sheopur
Semra is a village situated in the Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karahal and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Nimania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra is 451910. The village covers a total geographical area of 462 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Semra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semra
As per Census 2011, Semra village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 247 males and 215 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 279 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 247 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 144 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 112 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 135 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Semra
Semra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dantee | West | 3.46 km |
| Kanar Kheda | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Kheree | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Rahron (badh) | North | 4.73 km |
| Khirkhiri | North | 4.77 km |
| Dhutariya | South | 4.93 km |
| Bhaisrawan | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Ranipura Mafi | North-East | 6.22 km |
| Barai | North | 6.49 km |
| Sondhni | South-West | 7.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra
Semra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheopur to Semra is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Semra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semra
Where is Semra located?
Semra village is located in Karahal Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semra?
The Gram Panchayat of Semra is Nimania.
What is the pincode of Semra?
The pincode of Semra is 476355.
What is the population of Semra?
Semra has a total population of 462, including 247 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Semra?
There are 103 households in Semra.
What is the literacy rate in Semra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra is 33.55%. Male literacy is 45.34% and female literacy is 20.00%.