Selaj Population, Caste, Working Data Dungarpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Selaj is a village situated in Dungarpur tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 312 families residing in the village Selaj. The total population of Selaj is 1,553 out of which 791 are males and 762 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selaj is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Selaj village is 307 which is 20% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selaj is 706 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Selaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selaj is 54.8%. Thus Selaj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.1% of Dungarpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.83% and the female literacy rate is 37.48% in Selaj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 307 | 180 | 127 |
| Literacy | 54.82% | 72.83% | 37.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,496 | 763 | 733 |
| Illiterate | 870 | 346 | 524 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.3% of total population in Selaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selaj village out of total population, 719 were engaged in work activities. 7.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 719 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 45 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 34 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 668 | 316 | 352 |
| Non Working | 834 | 430 | 404 |
Map of Selaj, Dungarpur, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Selaj, Dungarpur
Below are the list of villages near Selaj village in Dungarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharti Mata | 1,570 |
| Bandra | 754 |
| Heerata | 1,708 |
| Margiya Mahura | 529 |
| Baiyora | 1,313 |
| Thaiyata | 420 |
| Balota | 3,190 |
| Rajgarhi | 1,090 |
| Talaiya | 1,511 |
| Parda Gokaliya | 783 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selaj, Dungarpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia