Semlaguda - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur

Semlaguda is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Chandahandi and around 117 km from Nabarangapur . Chandahandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semlaguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Semlaguda is 427485. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.

Semlaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Semlaguda

As per Census 2011, Semlaguda village has a total population of 436 people, consisting of 210 males and 226 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 88 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semlaguda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population436210226
Child Population (0–6 yrs)662739
Scheduled Castes (SC)218103115
Scheduled Tribes (ST)883751
Literate Population22713889
Illiterate Population20972137

Nearby Villages of Semlaguda

Semlaguda 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 Semlaguda

Semlaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Semlaguda is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Semlaguda is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Semlaguda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semlaguda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Semlaguda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semlaguda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Semlaguda

Where is Semlaguda located?

Semlaguda village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Semlaguda?

The Gram Panchayat of Semlaguda is Chandahandi.

What is the pincode of Semlaguda?

The pincode of Semlaguda is 764077.

What is the population of Semlaguda?

Semlaguda has a total population of 436, including 210 males and 226 females.

How many households are there in Semlaguda?

There are 111 households in Semlaguda.

What is the literacy rate in Semlaguda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semlaguda is 52.06%. Male literacy is 65.71% and female literacy is 39.38%.