Sem - Madannegi, Tehri Garhwal
Sem is a village situated in the Madannegi tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Pratapnagar and around 70 km from New Tehri. Sem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sem is 043542. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.84 hectares and falls under the 249127 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Sem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sem
As per Census 2011, Sem village has a total population of 343 people, consisting of 154 males and 189 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,227 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 154 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 39 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Sem
Sem 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 Sem
Public transport in the Sem is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Tehri to Sem is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Sem 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 Sem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sem 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sem 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sem
Where is Sem located?
Sem village is located in Madannegi Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sem?
Sem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sem?
The pincode of Sem is 249127.
What is the population of Sem?
Sem has a total population of 343, including 154 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Sem?
There are 87 households in Sem.
What is the literacy rate in Sem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sem is 64.72%. Male literacy is 74.68% and female literacy is 56.61%.