Village · Sohagpur, Hoshangabad
# Semri Harchand

Semri Harchand is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 9,557 people in 1,911 households, the 1st largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.
- 9,557 people (2011)
- 1,911 households
- 80.9% literacy
- 942 females per 1,000 males

## Semri Harchand PIN code and other codes

Semri Harchand falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Sohagpur
- Census village code 487652

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Semri Harchand from nearby towns?
- Sohagpur (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Sohagpur (nearest town) 11 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Semri Harchand?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Semri Harchand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 7 private
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt · 7 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1
- ● Allopathic hospital In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Alternative medicine hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sohagpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Semri Harchand known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 82% of the 949 hectares of village land is sown, and 778 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Semri Harchand

Of every 100 households in Semri Harchand in 2011, 82 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Semri Harchand · ■ Sohagpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 82% 61%
- Toilet within the home 63% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 37% 73%
- Tap water 77% 17%
- Drinking water within premises 64% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 30% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 69% 93%
- Use banking services 56% 51%
- Television 51% 28%
- Mobile phone 64% 46%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 24% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 16% 30%
- Own their home 89% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Semri Harchand?

■ Semri Harchand · ■ Sohagpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.9% 66.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 942 902
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 914 904
- Working population 33.3% 40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 73.2% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 590 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 484 (15%) · ■ Household industry 100 (3%) · ■ Other work 1,322 (42%) · ■ Marginal 689 (22%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sohagpur
- Shobhapur 7,515 people
- Jamuniya 2,947 people
- Macha 2,698 people
- Bhatgaon 2,641 people

All 167 villages in Sohagpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Semri Harchand from Hoshangabad? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Semri Harchand? 9,557 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Semri Harchand in? Hoshangabad district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Semri Harchand? 80.9% (Census 2011)

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