Selhra Population, Caste, Working Data Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Selhra is a village situated in Basti tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 306 families residing in the village Selhra. The total population of Selhra is 1,942 out of which 993 are males and 949 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selhra is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Selhra village is 361 which is 19% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selhra is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Selhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selhra is 60.5%. Thus Selhra village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Basti district. The male literacy rate is 71.98% and the female literacy rate is 48.92% in Selhra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 361 | 197 | 164 |
| Literacy | 60.53% | 71.98% | 48.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 985 | 420 | 565 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Selhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selhra village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 25.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 156 | 147 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 109 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 452 | 327 | 125 |
| Non Working | 1,334 | 519 | 815 |
Nearby Villages to Selhra,
Below are the list of villages near Selhra village in Basti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agya Urf Bhitha | 617 |
| Surha Kala | 478 |
| Rasoolpur | 890 |
| Burhiya Koil Urf Bandi Baboo | 6 |
| Ghaghra | 843 |
| Sir Gotwa | 338 |
| Pasra | 2,193 |
| Piper Pati Ehtmali | 1,132 |
| Beeran Katiya | 565 |
| Mailiya | 1,059 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selhra, Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia