Semaha village, Kalsi tehsil | Pincode 248001

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Semaha is a village in Kalsi mandal, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with a population of 64 in 9 households. It has a literacy rate of 59.4% and contains a temple. Located at 30.618°N, 77.905°E with PIN code 248001.

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Chandra Singh

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LGD code: 44918
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population: 64
Households: 9
Literacy rate: 59.4%
Sex ratio: 1370 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 44
Distance to district centre: 38 km
Distance to mandal centre: 7 km
Distance to Dehradun: 36 km
Distance to Delhi: 233 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 36 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital Chakrata · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Semaha compares

By population, Semaha ranks #156 of 170 villages in Kalsi mandal.

Literacy rate

59.4%

+0.4% vs mandal average

Semaha: 59.4%
Kalsi mandal: 59.0%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,370

+465 vs mandal average

Semaha: 1,370
Kalsi mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

7.1

−0.3 vs mandal average

Semaha: 7.1
Kalsi mandal: 7.4

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

Semaha at a glance

Semaha is a village of 64 people in 9 households (Census 2011) in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 156th-largest of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil. Literacy is 59%, about the same as the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,370 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Dehradun district centre, 36 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248001, served by Araghar post office; the LGD village code is 44918. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Chakrata, 11 km away. The sarpanch is Chandra Singh, and the village votes in Chakrata assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pritam Singh. The population is estimated at 75 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Semaha · this village	64	59%	—
Khatasa · Kalsi	109	59%	0.9 km W
Kyawa · Chakrata	167	57%	2.1 km N
Barar · Thal	198	73%	2.2 km SW
Panuwa · Kalsi	447	69%	2.5 km SW
Binau · Nainbag	306	70%	2.7 km NW
Patan · Ganai Gangoli	188	73%	2.7 km W

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Key facts — Semaha

LGD code: 44918
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population (Census 2011): 64
Population (projected 2026): 75
Households: 9
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1370
Literacy rate: 59.4%
Coordinates: 30.61775°N, 77.90458°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chakrata
Member of Parliament: Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pritam Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Chandra Singh
Block / Mandal: Kalsi

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 Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Semaha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+22.2%

Households · 2026

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: 64Census 2011
Households: 9Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1370 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 752026 proj. · +17.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 112026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun 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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Shirgul Maharaj Temple
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Getting there

How to reach Semaha

Mandal centre

Kalsi · ≈ 7.3 km

≈ 15 min by car · 18 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 38 km

≈ 1 h 18 min by car · 1 h 33 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun36 kmcapital
Delhi233 km
Kolkata1370 km
Mumbai1379 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun36 km
Bus stopLibrary Bus Stop23 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Chakrata11 km
ATM / bankState bank of india8 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump26 km
CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration22 km
Police stationPolice Station Jakhan32 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Semaha

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🛕Shirgul Maharaj TempleTemple2.0 km ↗

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September 2026

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami says strong cooperatives, M-PACS can strengthen rural economy

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami highlights cooperatives’ role in rural economy

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami joins women in traditional dance during visit to Bamni village

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami says strong cooperatives, M-PACS can strengthen rural economy
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami highlights cooperatives’ role in rural economy
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami joins women in traditional dance during visit to Bamni village
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Strong M-PACS can strengthen villages and contribute to Uttarakhand’s rural economy: CM Dhami | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Uttarakhand CM Dhami joins women in Chhachhani dance during visit to Bamni village | Hindustan Times
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CJP questions closure of 826 Uttarakhand schools, gives government 10-day ultimatum
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Quick answers

People often ask about Semaha

What is the pincode of Semaha?

The pincode of Semaha, Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248001. The post office is Araghar.

Which post office delivers to Semaha?

Mail for Semaha is delivered through Araghar post office, pincode 248001, in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Semaha located?

Semaha is a village in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Semaha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Semaha village has a population of 64 across 9 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Semaha?

The current sarpanch of Semaha gram panchayat is Chandra Singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Semaha in?

Semaha falls under the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Semaha in?

Semaha falls under the Chakrata assembly constituency (AC #15) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Semaha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Semaha village is 59.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Semaha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Semaha village is 1370 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Semaha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Semaha, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Semaha from Dehradun district centre?

Semaha is approximately 38 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dehradun district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Semaha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Semaha village is 44918.

How big is Semaha compared to other villages in Kalsi tehsil?

Semaha ranks 156 of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil by Census 2011 population (64 residents).

How far is Semaha from Dehradun?

Semaha is about 36 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 46 km.

How far is Semaha from Delhi?

Semaha is about 233 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 303 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Semaha?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Semaha, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 47 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Semaha?

Library Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Semaha, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Semaha?

Government Hospital Chakrata is the nearest hospital or health centre to Semaha, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Semaha?

State bank of india is the nearest ATM or bank to Semaha, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Semaha?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Semaha, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Who is the MLA of Semaha?

Semaha falls under Chakrata assembly constituency (AC 15). The sitting MLA is Pritam Singh (INC).

Who is the MP for Semaha?

Semaha is in Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Semaha in 2026?

Semaha is estimated at 75 people in 2026, up about 17% from 64 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Semaha in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Semaha in Dehradun district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Semaha?

Chandra Singh is the sarpanch of Semaha gram panchayat, Kalsi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kalsi 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)