Sela Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sela is a village situated in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 146 families residing in the village Sela. The total population of Sela is 719 out of which 352 are males and 367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sela is 1,043.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sela village is 82 which is 11% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sela is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Sela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sela is 65.3%. Thus Sela village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 53.78% in Sela village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Literacy | 65.31% | 77.78% | 53.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 563 | 261 | 302 |
| Illiterate | 303 | 114 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.3% of total population in Sela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sela village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 26.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 76 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 65 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 354 | 157 | 197 |
| Non Working | 235 | 119 | 116 |
Map of Sela, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sela, Bhattiyat
Below are the list of villages near Sela village in Bhattiyat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chudhana | 411 |
| Kalehtar | 537 |
| Bhagrotra | 361 |
| Kutehr | 803 |
| Priyungal | 180 |
| Jhanui | 267 |
| Kalham | 5 |
| Gahra | 588 |
| Malunda | 763 |
| Trimath | 100 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sela, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia