Saemar Khand - Obra, Sonbhadra
Saemar Khand is a village situated in the Obra tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 75 km from Robertsganj and around 70 km from Sonbhadra. Barwakhad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saemar Khand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saemar Khand is 214071. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.18 hectares and falls under the 231226 pincode. Kon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Saemar Khand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Saemar Khand
According to the 2011 Census, Saemar Khand village had a total population of 24 people, including 13 males and 11 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.68%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Saemar Khand
Saemar Khand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohabey | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Bagia | South | 0.79 km |
| Barawa Khand | North | 1.13 km |
| Khetkatva | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Kona | West | 2.29 km |
| Khraundhi | East | 2.45 km |
| Ragaram | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Mitihiniya | South | 2.74 km |
| Misari | North | 2.77 km |
| Ghaghiya | South-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saemar Khand
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Saemar Khand. The nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kon to Saemar Khand is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Saemar Khand is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saemar Khand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saemar Khand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saemar Khand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saemar Khand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saemar Khand
Where is Saemar Khand located?
Saemar Khand village is located in Obra Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saemar Khand?
The Gram Panchayat of Saemar Khand is Barwakhad.
What is the pincode of Saemar Khand?
The pincode of Saemar Khand is 231226.
What is the population of Saemar Khand?
Saemar Khand had a total population of 24, including 13 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Saemar Khand?
Saemar Khand had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saemar Khand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saemar Khand was 73.68%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 80.00%.