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Selamba Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Narmada, Gujarat - Census 2011

Selamba is a Census Town city situated in Sagbara taluka of Narmada district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,211 families residing in the Selamba city. The total population of Selamba is 6,717 out of which 3,444 are males and 3,273 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selamba is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Selamba city is 887 which is 13% of the total population. There are 455 male children and 432 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selamba is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selamba is 79.4%. Thus Selamba has higher literacy rate compared to 72.3% of Narmada district. The male literacy rate is 86.68% and the female literacy rate is 71.81% in Selamba.

Selamba Census Town has total administration over 1,211 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Selamba Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selamba Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 887 455 432
Literacy 79.4% 75.2% 62.3%
Scheduled Caste 297 142 155
Scheduled Tribe 1,242 622 620
Illiterate 2,086 853 1,233

Caste-wise Population - Selamba

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.5% of total population in Selamba.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 297 142 155
Schedule Tribe 1,242 622 620

Religion-wise Population - Selamba

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Selamba is 4,534 which is 67.5% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Selamba is 2,042 which is 30.4% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Selamba as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,534 (67.5%) 2,343 2,191
Muslim 2,042 (30.4%) 1,024 1,018
Christian 32 (0.48%) 16 16
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 3 (0.04%) 2 1
Jain 94 (1.4%) 50 44
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 12 (0.18%) 9 3

Literacy Rate - Selamba

The total literacy rate of Selamba was 79.43% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 4,631 literates, males were 2,591 while females were 2,040. Also the male literacy rate was 86.68% and the female literacy rate was 71.81% in Selamba.

  Selamba Gujarat
Female 71.81% 69.68%
Male 86.68% 85.75%
Total 79.43% 78.03%

Sex Ratio - Selamba

The Sex Ratio of Selamba is 950. Thus per every 1000 men there were 950 females in Selamba. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Selamba.

Child Population - Selamba

According to Census 2011, there were 887 children between age 0 to 6 years in Selamba. Out of which 455 were male while 432 were female.

Working Population - Selamba

In Selamba Census Town out of total population, 2,484 were engaged in work activities. 80.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,484 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,003 1,605 398
Cultivators 85 70 15
Agriculture Labourer 136 109 27
Household Industries 38 29 9
Other Workers 1,744 1,397 347
Marginal Workers 481 270 211
Non Working 4,233 1,569 2,664

Selamba Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Selamba is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,717 68.9% 950

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