Seegavadi - Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar
Seegavadi is a village situated in the Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gundlupet and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Somahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seegavadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seegavadi is 619462. The village covers a total geographical area of 753.98 hectares and falls under the 571109 pincode. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Seegavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gundlupet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seegavadi
As per Census 2011, Seegavadi village has a total population of 2,267 people, consisting of 1,161 males and 1,106 females. The village has 560 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,220 literate and 1,047 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 344 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seegavadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,267 | 1,161 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 101 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 175 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 719 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 442 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Seegavadi
Seegavadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somahalli | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Padnakuduhosahalli | East | 2.48 km |
| Bhogganapura | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Haraganapura | East | 3.14 km |
| Kulagana | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Madapattana | West | 3.42 km |
| Bettadapura | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Hunasinapura | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Nitre | North | 4.53 km |
| Kabbahalli | South | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seegavadi
Seegavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gundlupet to Seegavadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Seegavadi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seegavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seegavadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Seegavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seegavadi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Seegavadi
Where is Seegavadi located?
Seegavadi village is located in Gundlupet Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seegavadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Seegavadi is Somahalli.
What is the pincode of Seegavadi?
The pincode of Seegavadi is 571109.
What is the population of Seegavadi?
Seegavadi has a total population of 2,267, including 1,161 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Seegavadi?
There are 560 households in Seegavadi.
What is the literacy rate in Seegavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seegavadi is 53.82%. Male literacy is 61.93% and female literacy is 45.30%.