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.
Here you can discover what makes Selda unique in its vibrant Erki-Khunti region. You’ll see Selda’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 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.
Google Map of Selda
Population of Selda
According to the 2011 Census, Selda has a total population of about 481, with approximately 231 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 412. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.81%, with male literacy at about 39.83% and female literacy near 24.40%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Selda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.