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About Gadain Semkhor Village

Gadain Semkhor is a small village in Maibong tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 114 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares.

Gadain Semkhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadain Semkhor village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Maibong
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 114
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadain Semkhor compares

By the 2011 count Gadain Semkhor is the 64th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 240 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Gadain Semkhor

Gadain Semkhor is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gadain Semkhor as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadain Semkhor from other places

Gadain Semkhor lies about 19 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Wadrengdisa, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gadain Semkhor
Nearest railway station Wadrengdisa 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Maibong 16 km
District headquarters Dima Hasao 19 km
Nearest town Hāflong 31 km

Villages closest to Gadain Semkhor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maibong tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gadain Semkhor

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadain Semkhor village had a population of 237. That makes it the 64th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 240 residents.

Gadain Semkhor village has 114 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadain Semkhor has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Gadain Semkhor covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadain Semkhor falls under Maibong tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Gadain Semkhor is Wadrengdisa, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gadain Semkhor.

Gadain Semkhor is about 19 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadain Semkhor is in Maibong tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Wadrengdisa is about 12 km away. Maibong is about 16 km away. Dima Hasao is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semkhor (under 2 km), Semkhor Hading (under 2 km) and Guilong (5.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gadain Semkhor today is likely to be higher.

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