Sel
Sel is a village located in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshwar (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Sel village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sel unique in its vibrant Maheshwar-Khargone region. You’ll see Sel’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 Sel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sel is 476892. The village spans a total geographical area of 378.37 hectares. Indore is nearest town to Sel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 78km away.
Google Map of Sel
Population of Sel
According to the 2011 Census, Sel has a total population of about 1,550, with approximately 794 males and 756 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,488. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.39%, with male literacy at about 40.93% and female literacy near 31.61%. There are around 351 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,550 | 794 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,488 | 761 | 727 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 325 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 986 | 469 | 517 |
Connectivity of Sel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sel. As per the 2011 stats, Sel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sel
Knowing the nearby villages of Sel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sel
Where is Sel located?
Sel village is situated in Maheshwar Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sel?
Sel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sel is 1,550, with 794 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Sel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sel village has a total of 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sel is 36.39%. The male literacy rate is 40.93%, while the female literacy rate is 31.61%.