Seem - Kosya Kutauli, Nainital

Seem is a village situated in the Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kosya Kutauli and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Seem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Seem is 054498. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.93 hectares and falls under the 263135 pincode. Bhowali is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Seem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Seem

As per Census 2011, Seem village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 149 males and 208 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,395 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 255 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seem are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population357149208
Child Population (0–6 yrs)451827
Scheduled Castes (SC)1111-
Literate Population255118137
Illiterate Population1023171

Nearby Villages of Seem

Seem 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BichhnaiNorth-West0.61 km
SiltonaSouth-East0.67 km
DobaNorth-East1.00 km
MallakoteWest1.38 km
KujoliNorth-West1.41 km
NaunaNorth-East1.57 km
ChharaEast1.84 km
PanauraNorth-West1.87 km
BargalSouth2.08 km
MajheraNorth-East2.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Seem

Seem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kathgodam, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhowali to Seem is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Seem is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Seem

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seem village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Seem

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seem village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Seem

Where is Seem located?

Seem village is located in Kosya Kutauli Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Seem?

Seem is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Seem?

The pincode of Seem is 263135.

What is the population of Seem?

Seem has a total population of 357, including 149 males and 208 females.

How many households are there in Seem?

There are 79 households in Seem.

What is the literacy rate in Seem?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seem is 71.43%. Male literacy is 79.19% and female literacy is 65.87%.