Semla

Semla is a village located in Bhairabsingipur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Bhairabsingipur (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Bodigam is the gram panchayat of Semla village.

Here you can discover what makes Semla unique in its vibrant Bhairabsingipur-Koraput 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 428296. The village spans a total geographical area of 484 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764057. Sunabeda is nearest town to Semla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Semla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Semla

According to the 2011 Census, Semla has a total population of about 1,213, with approximately 578 males and 635 females. The sex ratio is around 1098 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 207 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 648. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.05%, with male literacy at about 52.08% and female literacy near 17.64%. There are around 306 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,213 578 635
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 225 100 125
Scheduled Castes (SC) 207 100 107
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 648 303 345
Literate Population 413 301 112
Illiterate Population 800 277 523

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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
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 Bhairabsingipur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semla?
The Gram Panchayat of Semla is Bodigam (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 764057, 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 1,213, with 578 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Semla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Semla village has a total of 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Semla is 34.05%. The male literacy rate is 52.08%, while the female literacy rate is 17.64%.