Selha - Gunnor, Panna
Selha is a village situated in the Gunnor tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gunnor and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Nachne serves as the Gram Panchayat for Selha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Selha is 458991. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.56 hectares and falls under the 488059 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Selha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Selha
According to the 2011 Census, Selha village had a total population of 735 people, including 384 males and 351 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.13%, with male literacy at 71.94% and female literacy at 52.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 735 | 384 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 74 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 119 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 223 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 161 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Selha
Selha 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 Selha
Public transport in the Selha is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panna to Selha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Selha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Selha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Selha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Selha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Selha
Where is Selha located?
Selha village is located in Gunnor Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Selha?
The Gram Panchayat of Selha is Nachne.
What is the pincode of Selha?
The pincode of Selha is 488059.
What is the population of Selha?
Selha had a total population of 735, including 384 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Selha?
Selha had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Selha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selha was 62.13%. Male literacy was 71.94% and female literacy was 52.00%.