Semalsari - Barnigad, Uttarkashi

Semalsari is a village situated in the Barnigad tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 39 km from Barkot and around 101 km from Uttarkashi. Semalsari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Semalsari is 040418. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.09 hectares and falls under the 249171 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Semalsari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Semalsari

According to the 2011 Census, Semalsari village had a total population of 254 people, including 125 males and 129 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 76.29% and female literacy at 56.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Semalsari

Semalsari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Semalsari

Semalsari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barkot to Semalsari is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Semalsari is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Semalsari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semalsari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Semalsari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semalsari village are given below:

FAQs about Semalsari