Seema - Gunupur, Rayagada
Seema is a village situated in the Gunupur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 43 km from Puttasing and around 123 km from Rayagada . Bhimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seema village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seema is 427142. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 765033 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Seema village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seema
As per Census 2011, Seema village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 31 males and 38 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,225 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seema are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 6 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 25 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Seema
Seema 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiniamba | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Nuagan | West | 1.31 km |
| Kodeda | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Sariguma | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Bhimapur | West | 3.64 km |
| Palapur | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Munda | West | 4.06 km |
| Niluguda | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Nagidi | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Mandidi | East | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seema
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Seema. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Seema is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Seema is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seema
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seema 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 Seema
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seema village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Seema
Where is Seema located?
Seema village is located in Gunupur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seema?
The Gram Panchayat of Seema is Bhimpur.
What is the pincode of Seema?
The pincode of Seema is 765033.
What is the population of Seema?
Seema has a total population of 69, including 31 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Seema?
There are 15 households in Seema.