Selpu Khasmahal
Selpu Khasmahal is a village located in Kurseong subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 72.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kurseong. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Selpu Khasmahal village. As per 2009 stats, Settong Iii is the gram panchayat of Selpu Khasmahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Selpu Khasmahal unique in its vibrant Kurseong-Darjiling region. You’ll see Selpu Khasmahal’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 Selpu Khasmahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Selpu Khasmahal is 306476. The village spans a total geographical area of 363.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734008. Kurseong is nearest town to Selpu Khasmahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Selpu Khasmahal
According to the 2011 Census, Selpu Khasmahal has a total population of about 1,959, with approximately 1,027 males and 932 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 315. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.43%, with male literacy at about 88.02% and female literacy near 80.47%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Selpu Khasmahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,959 | 1,027 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 157 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 1,654 | 904 | 750 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 123 | 182 |
Connectivity of Selpu Khasmahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Selpu Khasmahal. As per the 2011 stats, Selpu Khasmahal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Selpu Khasmahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Selpu Khasmahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Selpu Khasmahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Selpu Khasmahal
- Where is Selpu Khasmahal located?
- Selpu Khasmahal village is situated in Kurseong Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Selpu Khasmahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Selpu Khasmahal is Settong Iii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Selpu Khasmahal?
- The pincode of Selpu Khasmahal is 734008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Selpu Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Selpu Khasmahal is 1,959, with 1,027 males and 932 females.
- How many households are there in Selpu Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Selpu Khasmahal village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Selpu Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Selpu Khasmahal is 84.43%. The male literacy rate is 88.02%, while the female literacy rate is 80.47%.