Selod
Selod is a village located in Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jhagadia (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Selod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Selod unique in its vibrant Jhagadia-Bharuch region. You’ll see Selod’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Selod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Selod is 522285. The village spans a total geographical area of 743.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393001. Bharuch is nearest town to Selod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Selod
Population of Selod
According to the 2011 Census, Selod has a total population of about 1,653, with approximately 836 males and 817 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,077. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.57%, with male literacy at about 73.68% and female literacy near 65.36%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Selod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,653 | 836 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,077 | 542 | 535 |
| Literate Population | 1,150 | 616 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 220 | 283 |
Connectivity of Selod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Selod. As per the 2011 stats, Selod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Selod
Knowing the nearby villages of Selod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Selod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Selod
- Where is Selod located?
- Selod village is situated in Jhagadia Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Selod?
- Selod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Selod?
- The pincode of Selod is 393001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Selod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Selod is 1,653, with 836 males and 817 females.
- How many households are there in Selod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Selod village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Selod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Selod is 69.57%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 65.36%.