Selsella Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Selsella is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 131 families residing in the village Selsella. The total population of Selsella is 759 out of which 360 are males and 399 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selsella is 1,108.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Selsella village is 87 which is 11% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selsella is 1,175 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,108) of Selsella village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selsella is 94.8%. Thus Selsella village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 95.94% and the female literacy rate is 93.75% in Selsella village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selsella village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selsella Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selsella village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 40 | 47 |
| Literacy | 94.79% | 95.94% | 93.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 750 | 356 | 394 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 53 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Selsella village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selsella village out of total population, 329 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 329 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 120 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 53 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 55 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 55 | 108 |
| Non Working | 430 | 185 | 245 |
Map of Selsella, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Selsella, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Selsella village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Songkapara | 399 |
| Singgimari | 498 |
| Belbari | 167 |
| Dotoretgre | 379 |
| Rajangolla | 370 |
| Takitgre | 218 |
| Galwangre | 230 |
| Holdibari | 577 |
| Kamilapara | 294 |
| Jatihara | 52 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selsella, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia