Selahra Khurd
Selahra Khurd is a village located in Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chauparan (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Govindpur is the gram panchayat of Selahra Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Selahra Khurd unique in its vibrant Chauparan-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Selahra Khurd’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 Selahra Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Selahra Khurd is 367802. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825406. Chauparan is nearest town to Selahra Khurd village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Selahra Khurd 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.
Google Map of Selahra Khurd
Population of Selahra Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Selahra Khurd has a total population of about 1,139, with approximately 578 males and 561 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 364 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.75%, with male literacy at about 58.65% and female literacy near 42.60%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Selahra Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 578 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 110 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 191 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 578 | 339 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 239 | 322 |
Connectivity of Selahra Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Selahra Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Selahra Khurd 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 Selahra Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Selahra Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Selahra Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Selahra Khurd
- Where is Selahra Khurd located?
- Selahra Khurd village is situated in Chauparan Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Selahra Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Selahra Khurd is Govindpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Selahra Khurd?
- The pincode of Selahra Khurd is 825406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Selahra Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Selahra Khurd is 1,139, with 578 males and 561 females.
- How many households are there in Selahra Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Selahra Khurd village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Selahra Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Selahra Khurd is 50.75%. The male literacy rate is 58.65%, while the female literacy rate is 42.60%.