Selu - Kamptee, Nagpur
Selu is a village situated in the Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamptee and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Umri serves as the Village Panchayat for Selu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Selu is 535794. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.49 hectares and falls under the 441401 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Selu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Selu
According to the 2011 Census, Selu village had a total population of 751 people, including 388 males and 363 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.79%, with male literacy at 84.12% and female literacy at 77.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 751 | 388 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 286 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 102 | 115 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yekardi | North | 1.42 km |
| Ninhali (rithi) | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Ambadi | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Nimba | West | 2.47 km |
| Umari | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Bhugaon | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Zharap | South | 3.71 km |
| Kesori | East | 3.84 km |
| Shivani | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Wadoda | North-East | 4.38 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 Titur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 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 Nagpur to Selu is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Selu
Where is Selu located?
Selu village is located in Kamptee Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Selu?
The Village Panchayat of Selu is Umri.
What is the pincode of Selu?
The pincode of Selu is 441401.
What is the population of Selu?
Selu had a total population of 751, including 388 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Selu?
Selu had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Selu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selu was 80.79%. Male literacy was 84.12% and female literacy was 77.26%.