# Sel Village, Maheshwar, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Maheshwar, Khargone 

# Sel

Sel is a village in Maheshwar sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,550 people in 351 households**, the 40th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,550people (2011)
- 351households
- 42.5%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Sel PIN code and other codes

Sel falls in Maheshwar sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMaheshwar
- Census village code476892

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

## How far is Sel from nearby towns?

- Maheshwar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)78 km by road
- Indore (nearest town)78 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 Sel?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ashapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandleshwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maheshwar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Sel known for?

About 67% of the 378 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Sel

Of every 100 households in Sel in 2011, 98 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sel · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****5%**

**28%

Television ****8%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Sel?

■ Sel · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.5%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**933

Working population ****56.3%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.8% for men and 37.0% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (25%) · **■** Other work 21 (2%) · **■** Marginal 585 (67%)

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 Maheshwar

- Matmur1,673 people
- Palsud1,586 people
- Chougawan1,576 people
- Wani1,564 people
- Bablai1,538 people
- Jhapadi1,537 people
- Chidadiya1,520 people
- Sirsya1,456 people

[All 207 villages in Maheshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/maheshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sel from Khargone?78 km by road
- What is the population of Sel?1,550 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sel in?Khargone district (Maheshwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sel?42.5% (Census 2011)