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Selahat Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Selahat is a medium size village located in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 79 families residing. The Selahat village has population of 294 of which 155 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Selahat village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 6.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Selahat village is 897 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Selahat as per census is 636, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Selahat village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Selahat village was 82.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Selahat Male literacy stands at 86.81 % while female literacy rate was 77.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Selahat 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 Selahat village.

Selahat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 79 - -
Population 294 155 139
Child (0-6) 18 11 7
Schedule Caste 85 47 38
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 82.25 % 86.81 % 77.27 %
Total Workers 115 97 18
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 4 3 1

Caste Factor

Selahat village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.34 % of total population in Selahat village.

Work Profile

In Selahat village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 96.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.