Semla - Lachhmangarh, Alwar
Semla is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Hasanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semla is 073620. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 321607 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Semla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgarh laxmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semla
According to the 2011 Census, Semla village had a total population of 389 people, including 201 males and 188 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 86.05% and female literacy at 60.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.
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 | 389 | 201 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 166 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 148 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 53 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Semla
Semla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherli Lodha | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Sajanpuri | North | 1.24 km |
| Manjapta | East | 1.25 km |
| Baharpuri | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Harsana | South | 2.65 km |
| Jona Khera Bhai | West | 2.66 km |
| Hasanpura | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Raipur | East | 3.33 km |
| Mundjori | South | 3.77 km |
| Lilee | North-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Semla. The nearest railway station is Ghosrana, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Semla is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semla 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Semla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semla 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 Semla
Where is Semla located?
Semla village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semla?
The Gram Panchayat of Semla is Hasanpur.
What is the pincode of Semla?
The pincode of Semla is 321607.
What is the population of Semla?
Semla had a total population of 389, including 201 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Semla?
Semla had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semla was 73.33%. Male literacy was 86.05% and female literacy was 60.69%.