Seethapura - Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru
Seethapura is a village situated in the Tarikere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Tarikere and around 79 km from Chikmagalur. Siddarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seethapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seethapura is 609143. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.06 hectares and falls under the 577144 pincode. Tarikere is the nearest town, located about 4 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 Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seethapura
As per Census 2011, Seethapura village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 35 males and 34 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seethapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 24 | 22 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seethapura (kaval) | West | 1.31 km |
| Chikkathur | South | 1.49 km |
| Shivagange | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Ramapura | West | 1.79 km |
| Perumenahalli | North | 2.23 km |
| Hirekathur | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Govindapura | South | 2.91 km |
| Yalugere | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Indavara | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Sidakanahalli | South | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seethapura
Public transport in the Seethapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarikere Junction, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.7 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 Tarikere to Seethapura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Seethapura is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Seethapura
Where is Seethapura located?
Seethapura village is located in Tarikere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seethapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Seethapura is Siddarahalli.
What is the pincode of Seethapura?
The pincode of Seethapura is 577144.
What is the population of Seethapura?
Seethapura has a total population of 69, including 35 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Seethapura?
There are 20 households in Seethapura.
What is the literacy rate in Seethapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seethapura is 33.33%. Male literacy is 31.43% and female literacy is 35.29%.