Selud - Uchchhal, Tapi
Selud is a village situated in the Uchchhal taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uchchhal and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Vyara. Selud village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Selud is 524521. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.45 hectares and falls under the 394375 pincode. Songadh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Selud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Selud
As per Census 2011, Selud village has a total population of 1,694 people, consisting of 835 males and 859 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 868 literate and 826 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,687 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Selud are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,694 | 835 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,687 | 832 | 855 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 467 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 368 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Selud
Selud 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 Selud
Selud is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Selud.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Songadh to Selud is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Selud is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Selud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Selud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Selud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Selud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Selud
Where is Selud located?
Selud village is located in Uchchhal Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Selud?
Selud is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Selud?
The pincode of Selud is 394375.
What is the population of Selud?
Selud has a total population of 1,694, including 835 males and 859 females.
How many households are there in Selud?
There are 428 households in Selud.
What is the literacy rate in Selud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selud is 51.24%. Male literacy is 55.93% and female literacy is 46.68%.