Seek Chak Geri - Ghaat, Chamoli
Seek Chak Geri is a village situated in the Ghaat tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 70 km from Chamoli and around 65 km from Gopeshwar. Geri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seek Chak Geri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seek Chak Geri is 041086. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.85 hectares and falls under the 246435 pincode. Nandprayag is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Seek Chak Geri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tharali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seek Chak Geri
As per Census 2011, Seek Chak Geri village has a total population of 152 people, consisting of 69 males and 83 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,202 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 69 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seek Chak Geri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 69 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 25 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Seek Chak Geri
Seek Chak Geri 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 Seek Chak Geri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Seek Chak Geri.
| 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 Nandprayag to Seek Chak Geri is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Seek Chak Geri is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seek Chak Geri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seek Chak Geri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Seek Chak Geri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seek Chak Geri 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 Seek Chak Geri
Where is Seek Chak Geri located?
Seek Chak Geri village is located in Ghaat Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seek Chak Geri?
The Gram Panchayat of Seek Chak Geri is Geri.
What is the pincode of Seek Chak Geri?
The pincode of Seek Chak Geri is 246435.
What is the population of Seek Chak Geri?
Seek Chak Geri has a total population of 152, including 69 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Seek Chak Geri?
There are 30 households in Seek Chak Geri.
What is the literacy rate in Seek Chak Geri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seek Chak Geri is 54.61%. Male literacy is 63.77% and female literacy is 46.99%.