Seekari - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Seekari is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Peda Bayalu and around 202 km from Visakhapatnam. Seekari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seekari is 583690. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 138 km away.
Seekari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Seekari
As per Census 2011, Seekari village has a total population of 888 people, consisting of 506 males and 382 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 754 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 513 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 885 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seekari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 888 | 506 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 63 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 885 | 504 | 381 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 377 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 129 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Seekari
Seekari 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 Seekari
Seekari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Seekari is about 138 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Seekari is about 202 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seekari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seekari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Seekari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seekari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Seekari
Where is Seekari located?
Seekari village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seekari?
Seekari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Seekari?
The pincode of Seekari is 531040.
What is the population of Seekari?
Seekari has a total population of 888, including 506 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Seekari?
There are 228 households in Seekari.
What is the literacy rate in Seekari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seekari is 57.77%. Male literacy is 74.51% and female literacy is 35.60%.