Shemiya

Shemiya is a village located in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorawal (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Shemiya village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Shemiya unique in its vibrant Ghorawal-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Shemiya’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 Shemiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shemiya is 213288. The village spans a total geographical area of 1403.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231215. Chopan is nearest town to Shemiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Shemiya

According to the 2011 Census, Shemiya has a total population of about 4,179, with approximately 2,154 males and 2,025 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 867 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 788 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 689. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.60%, with male literacy at about 48.89% and female literacy near 27.65%. There are around 760 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shemiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,179 2,154 2,025
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 867 449 418
Scheduled Castes (SC) 788 390 398
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 689 350 339
Literate Population 1,613 1,053 560
Illiterate Population 2,566 1,101 1,465

Connectivity of Shemiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shemiya. As per the 2011 stats, Shemiya 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 Shemiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Shemiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shemiya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shemiya

Where is Shemiya located?
Shemiya village is situated in Ghorawal Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shemiya?
Shemiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shemiya?
The pincode of Shemiya is 231215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shemiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shemiya is 4,179, with 2,154 males and 2,025 females.
How many households are there in Shemiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shemiya village has a total of 760 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shemiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shemiya is 38.60%. The male literacy rate is 48.89%, while the female literacy rate is 27.65%.