Seekalwadi
Seekalwadi is a village located in Basavana Bagevadi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Basavana Bagevadi (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Chimmalagi is the gram panchayat of Seekalwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Seekalwadi unique in its vibrant Basavana Bagevadi-Bijapur region. You’ll see Seekalwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Seekalwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Seekalwadi is 599482. The village spans a total geographical area of 485.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Basavana Bagevadi is nearest town to Seekalwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Seekalwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basavana Bagevadi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Seekalwadi
Population of Seekalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Seekalwadi has a total population of about 648, with approximately 330 males and 318 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.14%, with male literacy at about 57.88% and female literacy near 33.96%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Seekalwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 330 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 191 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 139 | 210 |
Connectivity of Seekalwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Seekalwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Seekalwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Seekalwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Seekalwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Seekalwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Seekalwadi
- Where is Seekalwadi located?
- Seekalwadi village is situated in Basavana Bagevadi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Seekalwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Seekalwadi is Chimmalagi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Seekalwadi?
- The pincode of Seekalwadi is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Seekalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Seekalwadi is 648, with 330 males and 318 females.
- How many households are there in Seekalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Seekalwadi village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Seekalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Seekalwadi is 46.14%. The male literacy rate is 57.88%, while the female literacy rate is 33.96%.