Seeranakatte - Hosdurga, Chitradurga
Seeranakatte is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Lakkihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seeranakatte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seeranakatte is 605942. The village covers a total geographical area of 1407.4 hectares and falls under the 577527 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Seeranakatte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seeranakatte
As per Census 2011, Seeranakatte village has a total population of 2,588 people, consisting of 1,297 males and 1,291 females. The village has 519 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,487 literate and 1,101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 530 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 168 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seeranakatte are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,588 | 1,297 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 165 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 261 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 1,487 | 841 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 456 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Seeranakatte
Seeranakatte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Iyyanahalli | South | 2.95 km |
| Mallapura | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Madadakere | West | 4.23 km |
| Bevinahalli | South | 4.84 km |
| Ramajjanahalli | South-West | 5.76 km |
| Kenkere | North-West | 6.06 km |
| Lakkihalli | North | 6.26 km |
| Vanivilasapura | East | 6.75 km |
| Hanumanahalli | North-West | 6.86 km |
| Sannakittadahalli | North-West | 7.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seeranakatte
Seeranakatte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arbagatta Halt, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Seeranakatte is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Seeranakatte is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seeranakatte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seeranakatte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Seeranakatte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seeranakatte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Seeranakatte
Where is Seeranakatte located?
Seeranakatte village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seeranakatte?
The Gram Panchayat of Seeranakatte is Lakkihalli.
What is the pincode of Seeranakatte?
The pincode of Seeranakatte is 577527.
What is the population of Seeranakatte?
Seeranakatte has a total population of 2,588, including 1,297 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Seeranakatte?
There are 519 households in Seeranakatte.
What is the literacy rate in Seeranakatte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seeranakatte is 57.46%. Male literacy is 64.84% and female literacy is 50.04%.