Seethampeta - Jaggampeta, Kakinada
Seethampeta is a village situated in the Jaggampeta mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Jaggampeta and around 43 km from Kakinada. Gollalagunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seethampeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seethampeta is 587241. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 533435 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Seethampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Seethampeta
As per Census 2011, Seethampeta village has a total population of 167 people, consisting of 74 males and 93 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,256 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seethampeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 74 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 65 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 46 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Seethampeta
Seethampeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Irripaka | North | 1.73 km |
| Gollalagunta | West | 2.00 km |
| Marripaka | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Gurrappalem | South | 2.88 km |
| Somavaram | East | 3.46 km |
| Kandregula | West | 3.58 km |
| Krishnavaram | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Balabhadrapuram | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Narendrapatnam | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Mamidada | North | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seethampeta
Seethampeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandrampalem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peddapuram to Seethampeta is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Seethampeta is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seethampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seethampeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Seethampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seethampeta 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Seethampeta
Where is Seethampeta located?
Seethampeta village is located in Jaggampeta Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seethampeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Seethampeta is Gollalagunta.
What is the pincode of Seethampeta?
The pincode of Seethampeta is 533435.
What is the population of Seethampeta?
Seethampeta has a total population of 167, including 74 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Seethampeta?
There are 52 households in Seethampeta.
What is the literacy rate in Seethampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seethampeta is 40.72%. Male literacy is 37.84% and female literacy is 43.01%.