Seloo - Seloo, Wardha
Seloo is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Wardha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seloo is 533971. The village covers a total geographical area of 629.93 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Seloo is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Wardha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Seloo
As per Census 2011, Seloo village has a total population of 10,489 people, consisting of 5,341 males and 5,148 females. The village has 2,458 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,020 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,439 literate and 2,050 illiterate residents. Additionally, 630 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 883 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seloo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,489 | 5,341 | 5,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,020 | 540 | 480 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 313 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 883 | 448 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 8,439 | 4,504 | 3,935 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,050 | 837 | 1,213 |
Nearby Villages of Seloo
Seloo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rehaki (kala) | West | 1.94 km |
| Dhanoli (meghe) | South | 1.97 km |
| Belgaon | East | 2.15 km |
| Nawabpur | West | 2.16 km |
| Ghorad | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Wadgaon (kala) | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Lehaki Kh. | West | 3.20 km |
| Indapur | East | 3.31 km |
| Inchora | West | 3.44 km |
| Yankapur (ramana) | South | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seloo
The nearest railway station is Seloo Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Seloo is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Seloo
Where is Seloo located?
Seloo village is located in Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Seloo?
The pincode of Seloo is 442104.
What is the population of Seloo?
Seloo has a total population of 10,489, including 5,341 males and 5,148 females.
How many households are there in Seloo?
There are 2,458 households in Seloo.
What is the literacy rate in Seloo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seloo is 80.46%. Male literacy is 84.33% and female literacy is 76.44%.