Selaj (Dungarpur)
Selaj | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 676 ha (1,670 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,553 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 314037[1] |
| Village code | 03316800 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-12 |
| Sex ratio | 1:1 ♂/♀ |
| Website | dungarpur |
Selaj is a small village of 676 hectares in Dungarpur Tehsil in Dungarpur district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Selaj depends on Dungarpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 1.00% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, One canal and Two springs. Selaj is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Selaj's pin code is 314037[4], and village code is 03316800. The area of Selaj is segregated as 1 hectares irrigated area, 69 hectares unirrigated, the 100 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 90 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Selaj has One post office (Salaj B.O). Selaj has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Selaj is a census village in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1553 and has total administration over 312 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Selaj has 307 children, 180 boys and 127 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 57 (3.67%) males constitute 28 (1.80%) of the population and females 29 (1.87%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 1496 (96.33%) males constitute 763 (49.13%) of the population and females 733 (47.20%).
Medical facility
- Selaj has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 683 people are literate in Selaj out of which 445 are males and 238 are females.
Selaj has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 719 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 361 male, 358 female with 51 (07.09%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 45 males and 6 females. 11 males are considered as the main cultivators. 668 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Dungarpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 314037 and Post Offices under 314037 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ↑ "Pin Code 314037 and Post Offices under 314037 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ↑ "314037 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ↑ "Pincode 314037". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.