Semarhiya Tola - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Semarhiya Tola is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Padari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semarhiya Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semarhiya Tola is 502761. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.39 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Semarhiya Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Semarhiya Tola
As per Census 2011, Semarhiya Tola village has a total population of 1,241 people, consisting of 627 males and 614 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 501 literate and 740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 882 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semarhiya Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,241 | 627 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 132 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 882 | 440 | 442 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 303 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 324 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Semarhiya Tola
Semarhiya Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatha | North | 2.69 km |
| Sirsi | South | 4.07 km |
| Padri | East | 4.10 km |
| Sanda | East | 4.92 km |
| Dandi | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Jogi Bahara | North-East | 5.20 km |
| Kolhua | North | 5.29 km |
| Saro Kalan | North-East | 5.86 km |
| Bamuri | North-West | 6.43 km |
| Bisuni Tola | West | 6.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semarhiya Tola
Semarhiya Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 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 Sidhi to Semarhiya Tola is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semarhiya Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semarhiya Tola 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Semarhiya Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semarhiya Tola 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 Semarhiya Tola
Where is Semarhiya Tola located?
Semarhiya Tola village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semarhiya Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Semarhiya Tola is Padari.
What is the pincode of Semarhiya Tola?
The pincode of Semarhiya Tola is 486661.
What is the population of Semarhiya Tola?
Semarhiya Tola has a total population of 1,241, including 627 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Semarhiya Tola?
There are 254 households in Semarhiya Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Semarhiya Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semarhiya Tola is 40.37%. Male literacy is 48.33% and female literacy is 32.25%.