Selwa Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Selwa is a village situated in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 260 families residing in the village Selwa. The total population of Selwa is 966 out of which 464 are males and 502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selwa is 1,082.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Selwa village is 126 which is 13% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selwa is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Selwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selwa is 83.1%. Thus Selwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 91.42% and the female literacy rate is 75.23% in Selwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 56 | 70 |
| Literacy | 83.1% | 91.42% | 75.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 260 | 127 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 268 | 91 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.9% of total population in Selwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selwa village out of total population, 532 were engaged in work activities. 47.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 532 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254 | 151 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 122 | 82 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 278 | 112 | 166 |
| Non Working | 434 | 201 | 233 |
Map of Selwa, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Selwa, Lalbarra
Below are the list of villages near Selwa village in Lalbarra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagdehi | 469 |
| Botta | 1,102 |
| Dohara | 458 |
| Bahegaon | 1,556 |
| Kanjai | 2,482 |
| Jam | 5,530 |
| Bandri | 1,780 |
| Khairgaon | 972 |
| Bhandamurri | 1,992 |
| Chhindlai | 1,079 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selwa, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia