Sekamal
Sekamal is a village located in Manamunda tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Manamunda (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Sundhipadar is the gram panchayat of Sekamal village.
Sekamal has its own place in the vibrant Baudh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sekamal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sekamal is 418114. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762016. Sonapur is nearest town to Sekamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sekamal 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 Kantamal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Sekamal
Below is a concise population overview of Sekamal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 214 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 221 | 130 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 84 | 107 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sekamal village:
- The total population of Sekamal village is around 412, including approximately 214 males and 198 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Sekamal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sekamal village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sekamal village is about 53.64%, with male literacy at 60.75% and female literacy at 45.96%.
- There are around 106 households in Sekamal village.
Connectivity of Sekamal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sekamal. As per the 2011 stats, Sekamal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sekamal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sekamal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sekamal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sekamal
- Where is Sekamal located?
- Sekamal village is situated in Manamunda Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sekamal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sekamal is Sundhipadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sekamal?
- The pincode of Sekamal is 762016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sekamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sekamal is 412, with 214 males and 198 females.
- How many households are there in Sekamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sekamal village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sekamal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sekamal is 53.64%. The male literacy rate is 60.75%, while the female literacy rate is 45.96%.