Sela
About Sela
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sela village is 049085. Sela village is located in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Dharchula (tehsildar office) and 143km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Sela village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 174.06 hectares. Sela has a total population of 211 peoples, out of which male population is 114 while female population is 97. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 850 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sela village is 69.19% out of which 80.70% males and 55.67% females are literate. There are about 63 houses in sela village. Pincode of sela village locality is 262546.
When it comes to administration, Sela village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sela village comes under Dharchula Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Dharchula is nearest town to sela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
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Population of Sela
The population details of Sela cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 92 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 22 | 43 |
Connectivity of Sela
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sela
Where is Sela located?
Sela village is situated in Dharchula Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, 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 262546, 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 211, with 114 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Sela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sela village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sela is 69.19%. The male literacy rate is 80.70%, while the female literacy rate is 55.67%.