Seethapura - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Seethapura is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Kadur and around 58 km from Chikmagalur. Yagati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seethapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seethapura is 609472. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.6 hectares and falls under the 577140 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Seethapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seethapura
As per Census 2011, Seethapura village has a total population of 916 people, consisting of 464 males and 452 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 486 literate and 430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 901 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seethapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 464 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 901 | 455 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 274 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 190 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Seethapura
Seethapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bokkmallanahalli | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Bukkanagundi | North | 1.60 km |
| Chikkanayakanahalli | West | 1.83 km |
| Siriyappanahalli | West | 1.84 km |
| Sanehalli | South | 1.95 km |
| Hanumanahalli | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Yagati | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Garje | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Muglikatte | East | 3.23 km |
| Yalambalse | South-West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seethapura
Public transport in the Seethapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Seethapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Seethapura is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seethapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seethapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Seethapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seethapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Seethapura
Where is Seethapura located?
Seethapura village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seethapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Seethapura is Yagati.
What is the pincode of Seethapura?
The pincode of Seethapura is 577140.
What is the population of Seethapura?
Seethapura has a total population of 916, including 464 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Seethapura?
There are 203 households in Seethapura.
What is the literacy rate in Seethapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seethapura is 53.06%. Male literacy is 59.05% and female literacy is 46.90%.