# Semra Village, Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol 

# Semra

Semra is a village in Jaisinghnagar sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,678 people in 385 households**, the 32nd largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 1,678people (2011)
- 385households
- 63.7%literacy
- 1,041females per 1,000 males

## Semra PIN code and other codes

Semra falls in Jaisinghnagar sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJaisinghnagar
- Census village code501055

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?

- Jaisinghnagar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jaisinghnagar (nearest town)15 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaisinghnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 h winter

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?

About 41% of the 970 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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, 31 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Semra · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**94%

Tap water ****16%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****90%**

**62%

Television ****11%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993**

**957

Working population ****44.4%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 54.2% for women. 54% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 447 (60%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 112 (15%) · **■** Marginal 54 (7%)

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 Jaisinghnagar

- Lapri1,785 people
- Chhateni1,778 people
- Kunda Tola1,695 people
- Tetka1,686 people
- Deora1,673 people
- Chandela1,664 people
- Gandhiya1,660 people
- Chhuda1,571 people

[All 204 villages in Jaisinghnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaisinghnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Semra from Shahdol?60 km by road
- What is the population of Semra?1,678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Semra in?Shahdol district (Jaisinghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Semra?63.7% (Census 2011)
