Selu - Georai, Beed
Selu is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from Georai and around 95 km from Bid. Selu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Selu is 559193. The village covers a total geographical area of 884.81 hectares and falls under the 431127 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Selu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Selu
As per Census 2011, Selu village has a total population of 1,845 people, consisting of 932 males and 913 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,169 literate and 676 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Selu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,845 | 932 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 135 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,169 | 669 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 263 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Selu
Selu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chopdyachiwadi | East | 2.08 km |
| Marfala | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Surdi Bk. | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Jategaon | West | 3.49 km |
| Takalgavhan Tarf Talkhed | East | 3.87 km |
| Bhend Takli | South | 3.99 km |
| Kambi Majara | South | 4.16 km |
| Manubai Jawala | North | 4.42 km |
| Nandpur | South | 4.97 km |
| Bhend Kh. | South-West | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Selu
Selu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Partur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Georai to Selu is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Selu is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Selu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Selu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Selu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Selu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Selu
Where is Selu located?
Selu village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Selu?
Selu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Selu?
The pincode of Selu is 431127.
What is the population of Selu?
Selu has a total population of 1,845, including 932 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Selu?
There are 362 households in Selu.
What is the literacy rate in Selu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selu is 63.36%. Male literacy is 71.78% and female literacy is 54.76%.