# Semra Village, Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa 

# Semra

Semra is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494001**. The 2011 Census counted **4,219 people in 820 households**, the 6th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 4,219people (2011)
- 820households
- 75.4%literacy
- 494001PIN code

## Semra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Semra is 494001.** Semra falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494001
- Gram panchayatSemra
- Community development blockNawagarh
- Census village code436759

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Semra from nearby towns?

- Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)20 km by road
- Naila-Janjgir (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Semra?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Semra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nawagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Champa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Semra known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tivra**. About 82% of the 932 hectares of village land is sown, and 752 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Semra

Of every 100 households in Semra in 2011, 97 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Semra · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****45%**

**28%

Television ****48%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Semra?

■ Semra · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**954

Working population ****49.9%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 62.1% for women. 56% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 969 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (13%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 152 (7%) · **■** Marginal 708 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nawagarh

- Kera5,475 people
- Mahant4,600 people
- Tusma4,427 people
- Kataud4,397 people
- Godhna4,125 people
- Misda3,637 people
- Kirit3,484 people
- Amora3,336 people

[All 71 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/nawagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Semra?494001
- How far is Semra from Janjgir?20 km by road
- What is the population of Semra?4,219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Semra in?Janjgir - Champa district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Semra?75.4% (Census 2011)
