Selera Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Selera is a village situated in Gangajalghati block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 242 families residing in the village Selera. The total population of Selera is 1,170 out of which 586 are males and 584 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selera is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Selera village is 184 which is 16% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selera is 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Selera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selera is 60.1%. Thus Selera village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 74.85% and the female literacy rate is 45.44% in Selera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 184 | 93 | 91 |
| Literacy | 60.14% | 74.85% | 45.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 394 | 195 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 577 | 217 | 360 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Selera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selera village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 43.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 418 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 181 | 166 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 115 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 237 | 155 | 82 |
| Non Working | 752 | 265 | 487 |
Map of Selera, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Selera, Gangajalghati
Below are the list of villages near Selera village in Gangajalghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranbahal | 736 |
| Konra | 1,231 |
| Thumkonra | 623 |
| Maraya | 638 |
| Mautara | 744 |
| Bhairabpur | 4,669 |
| Gobinda Dham | 3,650 |
| Mandi | 175 |
| Macha Parulia | 2,605 |
| Gangajal Ghati | 8,708 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selera, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia