Semar Dandi - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Semar Dandi is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Semar Dandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semar Dandi is 183359. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.5 hectares and falls under the 272162 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Semar Dandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semar Dandi
As per Census 2011, Semar Dandi village has a total population of 2,252 people, consisting of 1,103 males and 1,149 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,305 literate and 947 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,074 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semar Dandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,252 | 1,103 | 1,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 175 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,074 | 544 | 530 |
| Literate Population | 1,305 | 766 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 947 | 337 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Semar Dandi
Semar Dandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hansdadi | North | 0.69 km |
| Roopin | South | 0.86 km |
| Mundera | East | 1.27 km |
| Gaura Deeh | North | 1.41 km |
| Salahabad | West | 1.42 km |
| Jholwa | North | 1.52 km |
| Baranda | South | 1.63 km |
| Baikunthpur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Padari | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Majhaura | North-West | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semar Dandi
Semar Dandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Semar Dandi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Semar Dandi is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semar Dandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semar Dandi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Semar Dandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semar Dandi 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 Semar Dandi
Where is Semar Dandi located?
Semar Dandi village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semar Dandi?
Semar Dandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semar Dandi?
The pincode of Semar Dandi is 272162.
What is the population of Semar Dandi?
Semar Dandi has a total population of 2,252, including 1,103 males and 1,149 females.
How many households are there in Semar Dandi?
There are 362 households in Semar Dandi.
What is the literacy rate in Semar Dandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semar Dandi is 57.95%. Male literacy is 69.45% and female literacy is 46.91%.