Selut village, Olpad taluka | Pincode 395005

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LGD code: 523773
Pincode: 395005
Post office: Rander
Population: 1,077
Households: 216
Literacy rate: 84.3%
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 525

Census 2011 · in context

How Selut compares

By population, Selut ranks #55 of 103 villages in Olpad mandal.

Literacy rate

84.3%

+11.5% vs mandal average

Selut: 84.3%
Olpad mandal: 72.8%
Surat district: 75.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

896

−26 vs mandal average

Selut: 896
Olpad mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.4 vs mandal average

Selut: 5.0
Olpad mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Selut at a glance

Selut is a village of 1,077 people in 216 households (Census 2011) in Olpad taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, the 55th-largest of 103 villages in Olpad taluka. Literacy is 84%, 12 points above the taluka average of 73% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 395005, served by Rander post office; the LGD village code is 523773. The village votes in Vagra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arunsinh Ajitsinh Rana. The population is estimated at 1,270 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Selut

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SURAT
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SELUT
Total area (ha): 408.7
Irrigated area (ha): 279
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Selut

LGD code: 523773
Pincode: 395005
Post office: Rander
Population (Census 2011): 1,077
Population (projected 2026): 1,270
Households: 216
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 896
Literacy rate: 84.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bharuch
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Vagra
Member of Parliament: Mansukhbhai Vasava
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arunsinh Ajitsinh Rana
Block / Mandal: Olpad
Nearest PHC: Jivandeep Clinic (18.7 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Surat district level

Then & Now

Selut — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,077

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,270

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

216

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

255

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,077Census 2011
Households: 216Census 2011
Literacy rate: 84.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2702026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2552026 projection
Active job cards: 66,835MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 31,923MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Surat district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Surat district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Surat district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Olpad mandal

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Jivandeep Clinic
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Child Hospital
📍 19.0 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Sai Clinic & Occupational Health Centre
📍 19.3 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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‘I was engaged at 11’: Gujarat village uses early engagements to keep girls out of sex work

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Change in Gujarat’s Banaskantha village: Girls engaged at 7, married at 18 to protect them from prostitution

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Sep

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Inside Gujarat’s Vadia Village, Families Turn to Engagements to Keep Girls Out of Sex Trade

Reported by 10net.in.

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‘I was engaged at 11’: Gujarat village uses early engagements to keep girls out of sex work
Telegraph India10h ago
Change in Gujarat’s Banaskantha village: Girls engaged at 7, married at 18 to protect them from prostitution
Bhaskar English11h ago
Inside Gujarat’s Vadia Village, Families Turn to Engagements to Keep Girls Out of Sex Trade
10net.in11h ago
Inside Gujarat’s ‘prostitute village’: where child engagements are way out of flesh trade
ThePrint12h ago
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People often ask about Selut

What is the pincode of Selut?

The pincode of Selut, Olpad taluka, Surat district, Gujarat is 395005. The post office is Rander.

Which post office delivers to Selut?

Mail for Selut is delivered through Rander post office, pincode 395005, in Olpad taluka, Surat district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Selut located?

Selut is a village in Olpad taluka of Surat district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Selut as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Selut village has a population of 1,077 across 216 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Selut in?

Selut falls under the Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Selut in?

Selut falls under the Vagra assembly constituency (AC #151) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Selut?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Selut village is 84.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Selut?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Selut village is 896 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Selut?

The nearest health facility to Selut is Jivandeep Clinic (~18.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Selut?

12 schemes currently match residents of Selut, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Selut?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Selut village is 523773.

How big is Selut compared to other villages in Olpad taluka?

Selut ranks 55 of 103 villages in Olpad taluka by Census 2011 population (1,077 residents).

Who is the MLA of Selut?

Selut falls under Vagra assembly constituency (AC 151). The sitting MLA is Arunsinh Ajitsinh Rana (BJP).

Who is the MP for Selut?

Selut is in Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mansukhbhai Vasava (BJP).

What is the population of Selut in 2026?

Selut is estimated at 1,270 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,077 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Selut in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Selut in Surat district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)