Seloti - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Seloti is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Seloti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seloti is 536571. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.69 hectares and falls under the 441201 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Seloti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seloti
According to the 2011 Census, Seloti village had a total population of 695 people, including 352 males and 343 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.12%, with male literacy at 79.08% and female literacy at 71.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 695 | 352 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 242 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 110 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Seloti
Seloti 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 Seloti
Seloti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Seloti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Seloti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Seloti is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seloti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seloti 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 Seloti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seloti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Seloti
Where is Seloti located?
Seloti village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seloti?
Seloti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Seloti?
The pincode of Seloti is 441201.
What is the population of Seloti?
Seloti had a total population of 695, including 352 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Seloti?
Seloti had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seloti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seloti was 75.12%. Male literacy was 79.08% and female literacy was 71.15%.