Selda - Sanawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Selda is a village situated in the Sanawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Barwaha and around 60 km from Khargone. Selda (b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Selda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Selda is 476780. The village covers a total geographical area of 1009.93 hectares and falls under the 451113 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Selda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Selda
As per Census 2011, Selda village has a total population of 973 people, consisting of 515 males and 458 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 525 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Selda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 515 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 448 | 329 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 186 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Selda
Selda 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 Selda
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Selda. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Selda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanawad to Selda is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Selda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Selda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Selda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Selda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Selda 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 Selda
Where is Selda located?
Selda village is located in Sanawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Selda?
The Gram Panchayat of Selda is Selda (b).
What is the pincode of Selda?
The pincode of Selda is 451113.
What is the population of Selda?
Selda has a total population of 973, including 515 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Selda?
There are 203 households in Selda.
What is the literacy rate in Selda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selda is 46.04%. Male literacy is 63.88% and female literacy is 25.98%.