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Selera Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Selera is a medium size village located in Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 242 families residing. The Selera village has population of 1170 of which 586 are males while 584 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Selera village population of children with age 0-6 is 184 which makes up 15.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Selera village is 997 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Selera as per census is 978, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Selera village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Selera village was 60.14 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Selera Male literacy stands at 74.85 % while female literacy rate was 45.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Selera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Selera village.

Selera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,170 586 584
Child (0-6) 184 93 91
Schedule Caste 394 195 199
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 60.14 % 74.85 % 45.44 %
Total Workers 418 321 97
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 237 155 82

Caste Factor

Selera village of Bankura has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.34 % of total population in Selera village.

Work Profile

In Selera village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 43.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.70 % 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 labourer.