Seli - Varla, Barwani
Seli is a village situated in the Varla tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varla and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Varla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seli is 478665. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.85 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Seli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seli
As per Census 2011, Seli village has a total population of 423 people, consisting of 215 males and 208 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 395 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 215 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 203 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 84 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 131 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Seli
Seli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Seli
Seli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Seli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Seli is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Seli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Seli
Where is Seli located?
Seli village is located in Varla Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seli?
The Gram Panchayat of Seli is Varla.
What is the pincode of Seli?
The pincode of Seli is 451666.
What is the population of Seli?
Seli has a total population of 423, including 215 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Seli?
There are 71 households in Seli.
What is the literacy rate in Seli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seli is 34.28%. Male literacy is 39.07% and female literacy is 29.33%.