Selahra Kalan
Selahra Kalan is a village located in Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chauparan (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Selharakala is the gram panchayat of Selahra Kalan village.
Selahra Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh 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 Selahra Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Selahra Kalan is 367819. The village spans a total geographical area of 498 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825606. Chauparan is nearest town to Selahra Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Selahra Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Selahra Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Selahra Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,768 | 833 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 146 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 654 | 320 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 570 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 263 | 464 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Selahra Kalan village:
- The total population of Selahra Kalan village is around 1,768, including approximately 833 males and 935 females, with a sex ratio of 1122 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 327 children aged 0–6 years in Selahra Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Selahra Kalan village has 654 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Selahra Kalan village is about 58.88%, with male literacy at 68.43% and female literacy at 50.37%.
- There are around 310 households in Selahra Kalan village.
Connectivity of Selahra Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Selahra Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Selahra Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Selahra Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Selahra Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Selahra Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Selahra Kalan
- Where is Selahra Kalan located?
- Selahra Kalan village is situated in Chauparan Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Selahra Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Selahra Kalan is Selharakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Selahra Kalan?
- The pincode of Selahra Kalan is 825606, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Selahra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Selahra Kalan is 1,768, with 833 males and 935 females.
- How many households are there in Selahra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Selahra Kalan village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Selahra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Selahra Kalan is 58.88%. The male literacy rate is 68.43%, while the female literacy rate is 50.37%.