# Selada Village, Brahmapuri, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Brahmapuri, Chandrapur 

# Selada

Selada is a village in Brahmapuri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **61 people in 17 households**, the 106th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 61people (2011)
- 17households
- 67.2%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Selada PIN code and other codes

Selada falls in Brahmapuri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBrahmapuri
- Census village code540853

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

## How far is Selada from nearby towns?

- Brahmapuri (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)175 km by road
- Brahmapuri (nearest town)53 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 Selada?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Selada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bodra
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mudaza
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sindewadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Selada known for?

About 2% of the 519 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Selada

Of every 100 households in Selada in 2011, 39 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Selada · ■ Brahmapuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**19%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****89%**

**57%

Television ****11%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****17%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Selada?

■ Selada · ■ Brahmapuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**963

Working population ****65.6%**

**60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 58.6% for women. 61% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 10 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (38%) · **■** Marginal 15 (38%)

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 Brahmapuri

- Katali Chak161 people
- Tapal117 people
- Sawardand Chak94 people
- Hattilendha80 people
- Kharbi Makta57 people
- Lohar Dongari55 people
- Tumdi Mendha40 people
- Bodegaon38 people

[All 136 villages in Brahmapuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Selada from Chandrapur?175 km by road
- What is the population of Selada?61 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Selada in?Chandrapur district (Brahmapuri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Selada?67.2% (Census 2011)