Selahata
Selahata is a village located in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorawal (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Obaradih is the gram panchayat of Selahata village.
Here you can discover what makes Selahata unique in its vibrant Ghorawal-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Selahata’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Selahata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Selahata is 213166. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.57 hectares. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Selahata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Selahata
Population of Selahata
According to the 2011 Census, Selahata has a total population of about 1,153, with approximately 567 males and 586 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 245 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 222 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 453. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.71%, with male literacy at about 49.56% and female literacy near 38.05%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Selahata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 567 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 133 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 106 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 227 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 281 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 286 | 363 |
Connectivity of Selahata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Selahata. As per the 2011 stats, Selahata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Selahata
Knowing the nearby villages of Selahata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Selahata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Selahata
- Where is Selahata located?
- Selahata village is situated in Ghorawal Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Selahata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Selahata is Obaradih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Selahata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Selahata is 1,153, with 567 males and 586 females.
- How many households are there in Selahata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Selahata village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Selahata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Selahata is 43.71%. The male literacy rate is 49.56%, while the female literacy rate is 38.05%.