Sehal

Sehal is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Sehal village is also a gram panchayat.

Sehal has its own place in the vibrant Gumla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sehal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sehal is 375532. The village spans a total geographical area of 380 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835208. Ghaghra is nearest town to Sehal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sehal

Below is a concise population overview of Sehal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,104 525 579
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 207 97 110
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 1 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 617 283 334
Literate Population 538 313 225
Illiterate Population 566 212 354

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sehal village:

  • The total population of Sehal village is around 1,104, including approximately 525 males and 579 females, with a sex ratio of 1102 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 207 children aged 0–6 years in Sehal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sehal village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 617 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sehal village is about 48.73%, with male literacy at 59.62% and female literacy at 38.86%.
  • There are around 211 households in Sehal village.

Connectivity of Sehal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sehal. As per the 2011 stats, Sehal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sehal

Knowing the nearby villages of Sehal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sehal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sehal

Where is Sehal located?
Sehal village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sehal?
Sehal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sehal?
The pincode of Sehal is 835208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sehal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sehal is 1,104, with 525 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Sehal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sehal village has a total of 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sehal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sehal is 48.73%. The male literacy rate is 59.62%, while the female literacy rate is 38.86%.