Semwal Gaon - Kirtinagar, Tehri Garhwal
Semwal Gaon is a village situated in the Kirtinagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Devprayag and around 83 km from New Tehri. Maletha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semwal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semwal Gaon is 043337. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.9 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Semwal Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semwal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Semwal Gaon village had a total population of 21 people, including 9 males and 12 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 36.36%.
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 | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 1 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Semwal Gaon
Semwal Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Semwal Gaon
Public transport in the Semwal Gaon is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kirtinagar to Semwal Gaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Semwal Gaon is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semwal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semwal Gaon 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semwal Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semwal Gaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Semwal Gaon
Where is Semwal Gaon located?
Semwal Gaon village is located in Kirtinagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semwal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Semwal Gaon is Maletha.
What is the pincode of Semwal Gaon?
The pincode of Semwal Gaon is 249161.
What is the population of Semwal Gaon?
Semwal Gaon had a total population of 21, including 9 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Semwal Gaon?
Semwal Gaon had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semwal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semwal Gaon was 60.00%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 36.36%.