Shemaria - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Shemaria is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. Shemaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shemaria is 213879. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.65 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Shemaria 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 Shemaria
As per Census 2011, Shemaria village has a total population of 2,100 people, consisting of 1,081 males and 1,019 females. The village has 391 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,071 literate and 1,029 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 213 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shemaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,100 | 1,081 | 1,019 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 179 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 151 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 1,071 | 657 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,029 | 424 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Shemaria
Shemaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijawar | West | 1.26 km |
| Oani | East | 1.35 km |
| Dubypur | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Patbadh | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Paunikalana | North | 1.73 km |
| Chakya | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Vichiya Gausa | South | 2.19 km |
| Kewal | East | 2.34 km |
| Shohdal | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Chaukhara | West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shemaria
Shemaria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Shemaria is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Shemaria is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shemaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shemaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shemaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shemaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shemaria
Where is Shemaria located?
Shemaria village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shemaria?
Shemaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shemaria?
The pincode of Shemaria is 231213.
What is the population of Shemaria?
Shemaria has a total population of 2,100, including 1,081 males and 1,019 females.
How many households are there in Shemaria?
There are 391 households in Shemaria.
What is the literacy rate in Shemaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shemaria is 51.00%. Male literacy is 60.78% and female literacy is 40.63%.