# Selgaon Lawane Village, Karanja, Wardha (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/karanja/selgaon-lawane/ Village · Karanja, Wardha # Selgaon Lawane Selgaon Lawane is a village in Karanja sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,280 people in 294 households**, the 17th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%. - 1,280people (2011) - 294households - 88.8%literacy - 860females per 1,000 males ## Selgaon Lawane PIN code and other codes Selgaon Lawane falls in Karanja sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKaranja - Census village code533573 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Selgaon Lawane from nearby towns? - Karanja (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Wardha (district HQ)80 km by road - Katol (nearest town)27 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 Selgaon Lawane? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Selgaon Lawane; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karanja - ○Degree college5–10 km · Karanja - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arvi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Selgaon Lawane known for? Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 79% of the 917 hectares of village land is sown, and 676 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 Selgaon Lawane Of every 100 households in Selgaon Lawane in 2011, 95 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Selgaon Lawane · ■ Karanja rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **85% Toilet within the home ****62%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **52% Tap water ****95%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **83% Use banking services ****94%** **70% Television ****65%** **46% Mobile phone ****29%** **38% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **33% Own their home ****99%** **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 Selgaon Lawane? ■ Selgaon Lawane · ■ Karanja rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%** **84.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860** **956 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****716** **959 Working population ****50.0%** **52.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.6% for men and 84.6% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 379 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (30%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 38 (6%) 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 Karanja - Bondar Thana1,339 people - Kundi1,330 people - Botona1,305 people - Kakada1,296 people - Sindi Vihiri1,261 people - Pardi Heti1,211 people - Masod1,206 people - Kajali1,131 people [All 121 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/karanja/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Selgaon Lawane from Wardha?80 km by road - What is the population of Selgaon Lawane?1,280 (Census 2011) - Which district is Selgaon Lawane in?Wardha district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Selgaon Lawane?88.8% (Census 2011)