Semadoh - Chikhaldara, Amravati
Semadoh is a village situated in the Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhaldara and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Semadoh village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semadoh is 531545. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.91 hectares and falls under the 444807 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Semadoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semadoh
According to the 2011 Census, Semadoh village had a total population of 1,754 people, including 892 males and 862 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.93%, with male literacy at 89.91% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,151.
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 | 1,754 | 892 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 99 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,151 | 587 | 564 |
| Literate Population | 1,248 | 713 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 179 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Semadoh
Semadoh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pili | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Lonazari | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Bhawai | East | 6.86 km |
| Tetu | South | 7.36 km |
| Khatkali (dha) | South | 8.68 km |
| Memna | South | 8.69 km |
| Amzari | South | 8.69 km |
| Shahapur | South | 10.48 km |
| Masondi | South-East | 10.52 km |
| Jamun Nala | South-East | 11.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semadoh
Semadoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Achalpur to Semadoh is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Semadoh is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semadoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semadoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Semadoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semadoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semadoh
Where is Semadoh located?
Semadoh village is located in Chikhaldara Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Semadoh?
Semadoh is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semadoh?
The pincode of Semadoh is 444807.
What is the population of Semadoh?
Semadoh had a total population of 1,754, including 892 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Semadoh?
Semadoh had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semadoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semadoh was 80.93%. Male literacy was 89.91% and female literacy was 71.43%.