Seethayampeta - Sankhavaram, Kakinada
Seethayampeta is a village situated in the Sankhavaram mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sankhavaram and around 45 km from Kakinada. Seetayyammapeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seethayampeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seethayampeta is 587053. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 533444 pincode. Pithapuram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Seethayampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Seethayampeta
According to the 2011 Census, Seethayampeta village had a total population of 1,170 people, including 585 males and 585 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.91%, with male literacy at 47.17% and female literacy at 40.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,170 | 585 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 233 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 352 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Seethayampeta
Seethayampeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathipudi | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Nellipudi | North | 2.92 km |
| Bendapudi | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Durgada | South | 3.56 km |
| P.e.chinnayapalem | East | 4.09 km |
| Ravikampadu | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Vazrakutam | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Konthangi | North | 4.71 km |
| Ramannapalem | West | 5.66 km |
| U. Jagannadhapuram | North-West | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seethayampeta
Seethayampeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ravikampadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithapuram to Seethayampeta is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Seethayampeta is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seethayampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seethayampeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Seethayampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seethayampeta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Seethayampeta
Where is Seethayampeta located?
Seethayampeta village is located in Sankhavaram Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seethayampeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Seethayampeta is Seetayyammapeta.
What is the pincode of Seethayampeta?
The pincode of Seethayampeta is 533444.
What is the population of Seethayampeta?
Seethayampeta had a total population of 1,170, including 585 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Seethayampeta?
Seethayampeta had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seethayampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seethayampeta was 43.91%. Male literacy was 47.17% and female literacy was 40.75%.