Selu (Mu) - Hinganghat, Wardha
Selu (Mu) is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Kolhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Selu (Mu) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Selu (Mu) is 534469. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.64 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Selu (Mu) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Selu (Mu)
As per Census 2011, Selu (Mu) village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 545 males and 499 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 748 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Selu (Mu) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 545 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 442 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 103 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Selu (Mu)
Selu (Mu) 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 Selu (Mu)
Selu (Mu) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Hinganghat to Selu (Mu) is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Selu (Mu) is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Selu (Mu)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Selu (Mu) 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 Selu (Mu)
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 (Mu) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Selu (Mu)
Where is Selu (Mu) located?
Selu (Mu) village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Selu (Mu)?
The Gram Panchayat of Selu (Mu) is Kolhi.
What is the pincode of Selu (Mu)?
The pincode of Selu (Mu) is 442301.
What is the population of Selu (Mu)?
Selu (Mu) has a total population of 1,044, including 545 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Selu (Mu)?
There are 264 households in Selu (Mu).
What is the literacy rate in Selu (Mu)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selu (Mu) is 71.65%. Male literacy is 81.10% and female literacy is 61.32%.