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Sem

सेम
Karnaprayag mandal
Pincode 246444
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
poonam
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LGD code
41463
Pincode
246444
Post office
Karanprayag
Population
373
Households
84
Literacy rate
73.7%
Sex ratio
1072 ♀/1000♂
Workers
146
Distance to district centre
14 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Dehradun
113 km
Distance to Delhi
257 km
Nearest railway station
Kotdwara · 78 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
D.R Memorial Ortho Physio Care · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Sem compares

By population, Sem ranks #24 of 199 villages in Karnaprayag mandal.

Literacy rate
%
73.7%
+1.2% vs mandal average
Sem
73.7%
Karnaprayag mandal
72.5%
Chamoli district
71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,072
−76 vs mandal average
Sem
1,072
Karnaprayag mandal
1,148
Household size
people per home
4.4
+0.2 vs mandal average
Sem
4.4
Karnaprayag mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Sem at a glance

Sem is a village of 373 people in 84 households (Census 2011) in Karnaprayag tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, the 24th-largest of 199 villages in Karnaprayag tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 1 points above the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 1,072 women per 1,000 men. It lies 14 km from the Chamoli district centre, 35 km from Sirauli, the nearest town, 78 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246444, served by Karanprayag post office; the LGD village code is 41463. The nearest hospital or health centre is D.R Memorial Ortho Physio Care, 13 km away. The sarpanch is poonam.

Gram panchayat: Sem

Key facts — Sem

LGD code
41463
Pincode
246444
Post office
Karanprayag
Population (Census 2011)
373
Population (projected 2026)
440
Households
84
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1072
Literacy rate
73.7%
Coordinates
30.14018°N, 79.19453°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Karnprayag
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
poonam
Block / Mandal
Karnaprayag
Getting there

How to reach Sem

Mandal centre
Karnaprayag · ≈ 3.5 km
≈ 7 min by car · 9 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chamoli · ≈ 14 km
≈ 28 min by car · 33 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,600 people
Sirauli · ≈ 35 km
≈ 1 h 11 min by car · 1 h 25 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun113 kmcapital
  • Delhi257 km
  • Kolkata1241 km
  • Mumbai1385 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKotdwara78 km
  • Bus stopKalina (soad)21 km
  • Hospital / PHCD.R Memorial Ortho Physio Care13 km
  • ATM / bankSBI32 km
  • Petrol pumpINDIAN OIL FUEL STATION32 km
  • CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry21 km
  • Police stationRudraprayag Police Station26 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Sem

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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