Semra - Chitrangi, Singrauli

Semra is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Geer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra is 503551. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.11 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

Semra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Semra

According to the 2011 Census, Semra village had a total population of 982 people, including 498 males and 484 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.77%, with male literacy at 59.14% and female literacy at 38.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 867.

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 Population982498484
Child Population (0–6 yrs)207104103
Scheduled Castes (SC)1145262
Scheduled Tribes (ST)867445422
Literate Population378233145
Illiterate Population604265339

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RajasaraiSouth2.12 km
GodawarNorth-West2.74 km
GeerWest2.95 km
PidariyaEast4.54 km
JudwarSouth4.66 km
PachuarSouth-East5.10 km
SagnaraNorth-East5.22 km
SundarNorth-West5.37 km
SarahaSouth-West5.69 km
DalaEast5.72 km

Transport and Connectivity of Semra

Public transport in the Semra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gondwali, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Semra is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Semra

Where is Semra located?

Semra village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Semra?

The Gram Panchayat of Semra is Geer.

What is the pincode of Semra?

The pincode of Semra is 486882.

What is the population of Semra?

Semra had a total population of 982, including 498 males and 484 females.

How many households are there in Semra?

Semra had 186 households.

What is the literacy rate in Semra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra was 48.77%. Male literacy was 59.14% and female literacy was 38.06%.