# Sehala Village, Nanoor, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Nanoor, Birbhum 

# Sehala

Sehala is a village in Nanoor sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,038 people in 508 households**, the 36th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 2,038people (2011)
- 508households
- 58.1%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sehala

Of every 100 households in Sehala in 2011, 31 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sehala · ■ Nanoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**72%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**23%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****51%**

**61%

Television ****16%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Sehala?

■ Sehala · ■ Nanoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1113**

**968

Working population ****40.1%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.5% for men and 56.6% for women. 60% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 347 (42%) · **■** Household industry 59 (7%) · **■** Other work 136 (17%) · **■** Marginal 128 (16%)

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 Nanoor

- Santra2,201 people
- Goaldihi2,174 people
- Kule2,099 people
- Harmur2,098 people
- Kuramba Ghosh1,965 people
- Chandipur1,964 people
- Khala1,842 people
- Bandar1,839 people

[All 137 villages in Nanoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nanoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sehala?2,038 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sehala in?Birbhum district (Nanoor sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sehala?58.1% (Census 2011)