Semarwar - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Semarwar is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Boodha Semarwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semarwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semarwar is 155629. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.31 hectares and falls under the 210204 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Semarwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semarwar
According to the 2011 Census, Semarwar village had a total population of 1,125 people, including 603 males and 522 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.47%, with male literacy at 67.20% and female literacy at 48.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 395.
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 | 1,125 | 603 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 100 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 204 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 338 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 265 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Semarwar
Semarwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boodha | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Nandi | North | 1.86 km |
| Balapur Khalasa | West | 1.95 km |
| Kapna | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Kaloopur | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Chhechheriha Bujurg | South | 2.85 km |
| Kui | East | 2.95 km |
| Amarpur | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Kota | West | 3.04 km |
| Akbaria | East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semarwar
Semarwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khoh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karwi to Semarwar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitrakoot to Semarwar is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semarwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semarwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Semarwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semarwar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semarwar
Where is Semarwar located?
Semarwar village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semarwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Semarwar is Boodha Semarwar.
What is the pincode of Semarwar?
The pincode of Semarwar is 210204.
What is the population of Semarwar?
Semarwar had a total population of 1,125, including 603 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Semarwar?
Semarwar had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semarwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semarwar was 58.47%. Male literacy was 67.20% and female literacy was 48.39%.