# Selahra Kalan Village, Chauparan, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chauparan, Hazaribagh 

# Selahra Kalan

Selahra Kalan is a village in Chauparan sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825606**. The 2011 Census counted **1,768 people in 310 households**, the 11th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,768people (2011)
- 310households
- 72.2%literacy
- 825606PIN code

## Selahra Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Selahra Kalan is 825606.** Selahra Kalan falls in Chauparan sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825606
- Gram panchayatSelahra Kalan
- Community development blockChauparan
- Census village code367819

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Selahra Kalan from nearby towns?

- Chauparan (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ)56 km by road
- Jhumri Tilaiya (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Selahra Kalan?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Selahra Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Selahra Kalan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 2% of the 498 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Selahra Kalan

Of every 100 households in Selahra Kalan in 2011, 85 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Selahra Kalan · ■ Chauparan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****73%**

**65%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Selahra Kalan?

■ Selahra Kalan · ■ Chauparan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1122**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1240**

**943

Working population ****59.9%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 62.5% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (6%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (10%) · **■** Marginal 719 (68%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chauparan

- Bela2,328 people
- Chai Khurd2,077 people
- Jagdishpur1,951 people
- Keola1,884 people
- Karma1,754 people
- Bahera1,753 people
- Rampur1,746 people
- Hazari Dhamna1,734 people

[All 268 villages in Chauparan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/chauparan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Selahra Kalan?825606
- How far is Selahra Kalan from Hazaribagh?56 km by road
- What is the population of Selahra Kalan?1,768 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Selahra Kalan in?Hazaribagh district (Chauparan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Selahra Kalan?72.2% (Census 2011)
