Semla
Semla is a village located in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamgarh (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Parla is the gram panchayat of Semla village.
Here you can discover what makes Semla unique in its vibrant Dharamgarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Semla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Semla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Semla is 423973. The village spans a total geographical area of 326 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766103. Junagarh is nearest town to Semla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Semla
Population of Semla
According to the 2011 Census, Semla has a total population of about 1,051, with approximately 516 males and 535 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.73%, with male literacy at about 49.03% and female literacy near 20.93%. There are around 284 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Semla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,051 | 516 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 253 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 263 | 423 |
Connectivity of Semla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Semla. As per the 2011 stats, Semla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Semla
Knowing the nearby villages of Semla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Semla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Semla
- Where is Semla located?
- Semla village is situated in Dharamgarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Semla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Semla is Parla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Semla?
- The pincode of Semla is 766103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Semla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Semla is 1,051, with 516 males and 535 females.
- How many households are there in Semla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Semla village has a total of 284 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Semla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Semla is 34.73%. The male literacy rate is 49.03%, while the female literacy rate is 20.93%.