Selda
Selda is a village located in Murhu subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Murhu (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Godatoli is the gram panchayat of Selda village.
Here you can discover what makes Selda unique in its vibrant Murhu-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 375066. The village spans a total geographical area of 230 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Khunti 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 509, with approximately 264 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 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 507. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.87%, with male literacy at about 62.88% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 90 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 | 509 | 264 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 507 | 262 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 166 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 98 | 147 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Murhu Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Selda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Selda is Godatoli (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 835216, 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 509, with 264 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Selda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Selda village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Selda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Selda is 51.87%. The male literacy rate is 62.88%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.