Selud - Bhokardan, Jalna

Selud is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Shelud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Selud village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Selud is 547272. The village covers a total geographical area of 771.25 hectares and falls under the 431132 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Selud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Selud

According to the 2011 Census, Selud village had a total population of 2,658 people, including 1,389 males and 1,269 females, living in 622 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.47%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 55.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 424, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Selud

Selud 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Selud

Selud is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhokardan to Selud is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Selud is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Selud

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Selud village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Selud

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Selud village are given below:

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