Semilivata - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Semilivata is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanjigarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Jagannathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semilivata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semilivata is 423021. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 766027 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Semilivata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semilivata
As per Census 2011, Semilivata village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 103 males and 84 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 76 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semilivata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 103 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 62 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 41 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Semilivata
Semilivata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balabhadrapur | West | 0.55 km |
| Khalguda | West | 1.37 km |
| Jagannathapur | North | 1.51 km |
| Banigaon | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Dangaragarh | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Lanjigarh | North | 3.18 km |
| Narayanpur | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Kothadwara | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Goipata | North | 4.14 km |
| Kashibadi | North | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semilivata
Semilivata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doikallu, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 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 Bhawanipatna to Semilivata is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Semilivata is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semilivata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semilivata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Semilivata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semilivata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Semilivata
Where is Semilivata located?
Semilivata village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semilivata?
The Gram Panchayat of Semilivata is Jagannathpur.
What is the pincode of Semilivata?
The pincode of Semilivata is 766027.
What is the population of Semilivata?
Semilivata has a total population of 187, including 103 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Semilivata?
There are 52 households in Semilivata.
What is the literacy rate in Semilivata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semilivata is 40.64%. Male literacy is 60.19% and female literacy is 16.67%.