Selama

Selama is a village located in Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Muniguda (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Telengapadar is the gram panchayat of Selama village.

Selama has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Selama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Selama is 424889. The village spans a total geographical area of 672 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765020. Rayagada is nearest town to Selama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.

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Population of Selama

Below is a concise population overview of Selama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 382 187 195
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 73 40 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 76 38 38
Literate Population 136 98 38
Illiterate Population 246 89 157

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Selama village:

  • The total population of Selama village is around 382, including approximately 187 males and 195 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Selama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Selama village has 76 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Selama village is about 35.60%, with male literacy at 52.41% and female literacy at 19.49%.
  • There are around 104 households in Selama village.

Connectivity of Selama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Selama. As per the 2011 stats, Selama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Selama

Knowing the nearby villages of Selama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Selama.

Badabankili Madhu Munda Barikhal Telenga Padar Kurukuti Pudungipadar Madagudi Meragudi Kalagudi Kuandaudi Gamagudi

Frequently Asked Questions about Selama

Where is Selama located?
Selama village is situated in Muniguda Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Selama?
The Gram Panchayat of Selama is Telengapadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Selama?
The pincode of Selama is 765020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Selama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Selama is 382, with 187 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Selama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Selama village has a total of 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Selama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Selama is 35.60%. The male literacy rate is 52.41%, while the female literacy rate is 19.49%.