Village · Rampur Baghelan, Satna
# Selhana

Selhana is a village in Rampur Baghelan sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 902 people in 182 households, the 64th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.
- 902 people (2011)
- 182 households
- 66.1% literacy
- 944 females per 1,000 males

## Selhana PIN code and other codes

Selhana falls in Rampur Baghelan sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Rampur Baghelan
- Census village code 464098

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Selhana from nearby towns?
- Rampur Baghelan (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Satna (district HQ) 25 km by road
- Rampur Baghelan (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Selhana?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rampur Baghelan
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rampur Baghelan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Satna
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Selhana known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 57% of the 306 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Selhana

Of every 100 households in Selhana in 2011, 50 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Selhana · ■ Rampur Baghelan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 50% 61%
- Toilet within the home 0% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 77%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96%
- Use banking services 12% 42%
- Television 17% 18%
- Mobile phone 66% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 14% 29%
- Own their home 96% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Selhana?

■ Selhana · ■ Rampur Baghelan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.1% 71.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 944 932
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1043 924
- Working population 40.2% 41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 57.3% for women. 52% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 119 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 161 (44%) · ■ Household industry 6 (2%) · ■ Other work 35 (10%) · ■ Marginal 42 (12%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rampur Baghelan
- Atarhara 954 people
- Kudiya 951 people
- Ledara 933 people
- Dudaha 917 people
- Umari 902 people
- Bathiya 882 people
- Katiga 863 people
- Chulhi 848 people

All 138 villages in Rampur Baghelan

## Quick answers
- How far is Selhana from Satna? 25 km by road
- What is the population of Selhana? 902 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Selhana in? Satna district (Rampur Baghelan sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Selhana? 66.1% (Census 2011)

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