Selai Population, Caste, Working Data Jehanabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Selai is a village situated in Ghoshi block of Jehanabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 303 families residing in the village Selai. The total population of Selai is 1,988 out of which 1,067 are males and 921 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selai is 863.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Selai village is 368 which is 19% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selai is 704 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Selai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selai is 67.8%. Thus Selai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Jehanabad district. The male literacy rate is 82.37% and the female literacy rate is 51.63% in Selai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 368 | 216 | 152 |
| Literacy | 67.78% | 82.37% | 51.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 350 | 187 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 890 | 366 | 524 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Selai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selai village out of total population, 524 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 524 workers engaged in Main Work, 231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 439 | 369 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 231 | 206 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 146 | 113 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 45 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 74 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,464 | 624 | 840 |
Map of Selai, Jehanabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Selai, Ghoshi
Below are the list of villages near Selai village in Ghoshi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishunpur | 499 |
| Golakpur | 8,122 |
| Mohiuddinpur | 1,207 |
| Lakhawar | 11,737 |
| Ahiasa | 3,274 |
| Mohammadpur | 235 |
| Daharpur | 1,298 |
| Uber | 4,431 |
| Khirauti | 1,556 |
| Gamharpur | 824 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selai, Jehanabad, Bihar - Wikipedia