Sela

Sela is a village located in Siwana tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Siwana (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Sela village is also a gram panchayat.

Sela has its own place in the vibrant Barmer 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 Sela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sela is 087605. The village spans a total geographical area of 2215 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344043. Balotra is nearest town to Sela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.

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Population of Sela

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,070 595 475
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 174 106 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) 161 87 74
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 133 79 54
Literate Population 418 301 117
Illiterate Population 652 294 358

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

  • The total population of Sela village is around 1,070, including approximately 595 males and 475 females, with a sex ratio of 798 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 174 children aged 0–6 years in Sela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sela village has 161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 133 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sela village is about 39.07%, with male literacy at 50.59% and female literacy at 24.63%.
  • There are around 176 households in Sela village.

Connectivity of Sela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sela. As per the 2011 stats, Sela 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sela

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sela

Where is Sela located?
Sela village is situated in Siwana Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sela?
Sela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sela?
The pincode of Sela is 344043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sela is 1,070, with 595 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Sela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sela village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sela is 39.07%. The male literacy rate is 50.59%, while the female literacy rate is 24.63%.