Seekayipalem - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Seekayipalem is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Koyyuru and around 96 km from Visakhapatnam. Velagalapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seekayipalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seekayipalem is 585636. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Seekayipalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Seekayipalem
As per Census 2011, Seekayipalem village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 96 males and 131 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,364 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seekayipalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 96 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 11 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 92 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 50 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Seekayipalem
Seekayipalem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Seekayipalem
Public transport in the Seekayipalem is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Seekayipalem is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Seekayipalem is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seekayipalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seekayipalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Seekayipalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seekayipalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Seekayipalem
Where is Seekayipalem located?
Seekayipalem village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seekayipalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Seekayipalem is Velagalapalem.
What is the pincode of Seekayipalem?
The pincode of Seekayipalem is 531087.
What is the population of Seekayipalem?
Seekayipalem has a total population of 227, including 96 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Seekayipalem?
There are 61 households in Seekayipalem.
What is the literacy rate in Seekayipalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seekayipalem is 33.92%. Male literacy is 47.92% and female literacy is 23.66%.