Selda

Selda is a village located in Erki subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Erki (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Badinijkel is the gram panchayat of Selda village.

Selda has its own place in the vibrant Khunti 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 Selda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Selda is 375376. The village spans a total geographical area of 328 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835225. Ranchi is nearest town to Selda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Selda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 481 231 250
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 97 41 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 412 200 212
Literate Population 153 92 61
Illiterate Population 328 139 189

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

  • The total population of Selda village is around 481, including approximately 231 males and 250 females, with a sex ratio of 1082 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Selda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Selda village has 412 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Selda village is about 31.81%, with male literacy at 39.83% and female literacy at 24.40%.
  • There are around 85 households in Selda village.

Connectivity of Selda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Selda. As per the 2011 stats, Selda 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 Selda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Selda

Where is Selda located?
Selda village is situated in Erki Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Selda?
The Gram Panchayat of Selda is Badinijkel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Selda?
The pincode of Selda is 835225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Selda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Selda is 481, with 231 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Selda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Selda village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Selda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Selda is 31.81%. The male literacy rate is 39.83%, while the female literacy rate is 24.40%.