Selana - Jhadol, Udaipur
Selana is a village situated in the Jhadol tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhadol and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Selana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Selana is 106206. The village covers a total geographical area of 821.03 hectares and falls under the 313031 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Selana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Selana
According to the 2011 Census, Selana village had a total population of 2,031 people, including 1,027 males and 1,004 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.79%, with male literacy at 59.13% and female literacy at 34.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,951.
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 | 2,031 | 1,027 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 227 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,951 | 990 | 961 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 473 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,281 | 554 | 727 |
Nearby Villages of Selana
Selana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paliya Khera | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Makradeo | South | 3.01 km |
| Saldari | East | 3.02 km |
| Banswari | West | 3.34 km |
| Dheemri | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Jotana | North | 3.63 km |
| Sultanji Ka Kherwara | West | 3.70 km |
| Kochla | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Palawara | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Bujha | South-East | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Selana
Selana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Zawar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Selana is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Selana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Selana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Selana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Selana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Selana
Where is Selana located?
Selana village is located in Jhadol Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Selana?
Selana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Selana?
The pincode of Selana is 313031.
What is the population of Selana?
Selana had a total population of 2,031, including 1,027 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Selana?
Selana had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Selana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selana was 46.79%. Male literacy was 59.13% and female literacy was 34.50%.