Semara (Simra) village, Rithi tehsil | Pincode 483990

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Munni bai

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LGD code: 488208
Pincode: 483990
Post office: Rithi
Population: 1,353
Households: 345
Literacy rate: 52.8%
Sex ratio: 1010 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 672

Census 2011 · in context

How Semara (Simra) compares

By population, Semara (Simra) ranks #39 of 116 villages in Rithi mandal.

Literacy rate

52.8%

−3.9% vs mandal average

Semara (Simra): 52.8%
Rithi mandal: 56.7%
Katni district: 61.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,010

+45 vs mandal average

Semara (Simra): 1,010
Rithi mandal: 965

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.5 vs mandal average

Semara (Simra): 3.9
Rithi mandal: 4.4

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

Semara (Simra) at a glance

Semara (Simra) is a village of 1,353 people in 345 households (Census 2011) in Rithi tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 39th-largest of 116 villages in Rithi tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,010 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 483990, served by Rithi post office; the LGD village code is 488208. The sarpanch is Munni bai, and the village votes in Pawai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prahlad Lodhi. The population is estimated at 1,595 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Semara (Simra)

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KATNI
Distance to nearest town (km): 38
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 505.19
Irrigated area (ha): 153.6
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Semara (Simra)

LGD code: 488208
Pincode: 483990
Post office: Rithi
Population (Census 2011): 1,353
Population (projected 2026): 1,595
Households: 345
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1010
Literacy rate: 52.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khajuraho
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pawai
Member of Parliament: V. D. Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prahlad Lodhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Munni bai
Block / Mandal: Rithi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Katni district level

Then & Now

Semara (Simra) — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,353

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,595

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

345

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

407

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,353Census 2011
Households: 345Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1010 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5952026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4072026 projection
Active job cards: 1,43,199MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 86,498MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 958NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 53.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katni district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katni district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katni district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Semara (Simra)

What is the pincode of Semara (Simra)?

The pincode of Semara (Simra), Rithi tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh is 483990. The post office is Rithi.

Which post office delivers to Semara (Simra)?

Mail for Semara (Simra) is delivered through Rithi post office, pincode 483990, in Rithi tehsil, Katni district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Semara (Simra) located?

Semara (Simra) is a village in Rithi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Semara (Simra) as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Semara (Simra) village has a population of 1,353 across 345 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Semara (Simra)?

The current sarpanch of Semara (Simra) gram panchayat is Munni bai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Semara (Simra) in?

Semara (Simra) falls under the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Semara (Simra) in?

Semara (Simra) falls under the Pawai assembly constituency (AC #58) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Semara (Simra)?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Semara (Simra) village is 52.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Semara (Simra)?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Semara (Simra) village is 1010 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Semara (Simra)?

12 schemes currently match residents of Semara (Simra), including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Semara (Simra)?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Semara (Simra) village is 488208.

How big is Semara (Simra) compared to other villages in Rithi tehsil?

Semara (Simra) ranks 39 of 116 villages in Rithi tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,353 residents).

Who is the MLA of Semara (Simra)?

Semara (Simra) falls under Pawai assembly constituency (AC 58). The sitting MLA is Prahlad Lodhi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Semara (Simra)?

Semara (Simra) is in Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is V. D. Sharma (V. D. Sharma).

What is the population of Semara (Simra) in 2026?

Semara (Simra) is estimated at 1,595 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,353 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Semara (Simra) in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Semara (Simra) in Katni district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Semara (Simra)?

Munni bai is the sarpanch of Semara (Simra) gram panchayat, Rithi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Rithi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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