Seli Sama - Shama, Bageshwar
Seli Sama is a village situated in the Shama tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Kapkot and around 58 km from Bageshwar. Shama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seli Sama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seli Sama is 050566. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.21 hectares and falls under the 263633 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Seli Sama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seli Sama
According to the 2011 Census, Seli Sama village had a total population of 124 people, including 56 males and 68 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.00%, with male literacy at 95.74% and female literacy at 58.49%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 124 | 56 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 11 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Seli Sama
Seli Sama is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Seli Sama
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Seli Sama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bageshwar to Seli Sama is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seli Sama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seli Sama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Seli Sama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seli Sama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Seli Sama
Where is Seli Sama located?
Seli Sama village is located in Shama Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seli Sama?
The Gram Panchayat of Seli Sama is Shama.
What is the pincode of Seli Sama?
The pincode of Seli Sama is 263633.
What is the population of Seli Sama?
Seli Sama had a total population of 124, including 56 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Seli Sama?
Seli Sama had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seli Sama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seli Sama was 76.00%. Male literacy was 95.74% and female literacy was 58.49%.