Semelpadar - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Semelpadar is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Karlapat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semelpadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semelpadar is 424264. The village falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Semelpadar 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 Semelpadar
According to the 2011 Census, Semelpadar village had a total population of 229 people, including 119 males and 110 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.23%, with male literacy at 81.52% and female literacy at 51.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 229 | 119 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 119 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 75 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 44 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Semelpadar
Semelpadar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Semelpadar
Semelpadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhawanipatna to Semelpadar is about 34 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 Semelpadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semelpadar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semelpadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semelpadar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semelpadar
Where is Semelpadar located?
Semelpadar village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semelpadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Semelpadar is Karlapat.
What is the pincode of Semelpadar?
The pincode of Semelpadar is 766037.
What is the population of Semelpadar?
Semelpadar had a total population of 229, including 119 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Semelpadar?
Semelpadar had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semelpadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semelpadar was 67.23%. Male literacy was 81.52% and female literacy was 51.76%.