Selari - Rapar, Kachchh
Selari is a village situated in the Rapar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapar and around 165 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Selari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Selari is 506546. The village covers a total geographical area of 2563.41 hectares and falls under the 370165 pincode. Rapar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Selari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Selari
As per Census 2011, Selari village has a total population of 3,426 people, consisting of 1,672 males and 1,754 females. The village has 693 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 593 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,475 literate and 1,951 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Selari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,426 | 1,672 | 1,754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 593 | 311 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 212 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 1,475 | 866 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,951 | 806 | 1,145 |
Nearby Villages of Selari
Selari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Selari
Selari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rapar to Selari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Selari is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Selari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Selari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Selari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Selari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Selari
Where is Selari located?
Selari village is located in Rapar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Selari?
Selari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Selari?
The pincode of Selari is 370165.
What is the population of Selari?
Selari has a total population of 3,426, including 1,672 males and 1,754 females.
How many households are there in Selari?
There are 693 households in Selari.
What is the literacy rate in Selari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selari is 43.05%. Male literacy is 51.79% and female literacy is 34.72%.