Seethakandi - Golugonda, Anakapalli
Seethakandi is a village situated in the Golugonda mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Golugonda and around 95 km from Visakhapatnam. Yetigairampeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seethakandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seethakandi is 585771. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 531118 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Seethakandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Seethakandi
As per Census 2011, Seethakandi village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 70 males and 83 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,185 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seethakandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 70 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 70 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 34 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Seethakandi
Seethakandi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mungerlapalem | East | 1.53 km |
| Pakalapadu | South | 2.34 km |
| Mokhasa Kothapatnam | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Pedapeta | North | 3.11 km |
| Downuru | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Yerrabhupalapatnam | East | 3.94 km |
| Koruprolu | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Nallanki | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Polavaram | South | 4.69 km |
| Kothuru | South-West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seethakandi
Seethakandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Regupalem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| 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 Tuni to Seethakandi is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Seethakandi is about 95 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 Seethakandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seethakandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Seethakandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seethakandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Seethakandi
Where is Seethakandi located?
Seethakandi village is located in Golugonda Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seethakandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Seethakandi is Yetigairampeta.
What is the pincode of Seethakandi?
The pincode of Seethakandi is 531118.
What is the population of Seethakandi?
Seethakandi has a total population of 153, including 70 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Seethakandi?
There are 42 households in Seethakandi.
What is the literacy rate in Seethakandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seethakandi is 45.75%. Male literacy is 51.43% and female literacy is 40.96%.