Singavaram - Seethanagaram, East Godavari
Singavaram is a village situated in the Seethanagaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seethanagaram and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Singavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singavaram is 587208. The village covers a total geographical area of 490 hectares and falls under the 533287 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Singavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singavaram
As per Census 2011, Singavaram village has a total population of 3,522 people, consisting of 1,776 males and 1,746 females. The village has 1,067 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 385 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,974 literate and 1,548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 584 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,522 | 1,776 | 1,746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 199 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 292 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,974 | 980 | 994 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,548 | 796 | 752 |
Nearby Villages of Singavaram
Singavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vangalapudi | North | 1.61 km |
| Seethanagaram | South | 2.51 km |
| Chinakondepudi | East | 2.91 km |
| Thadipudi | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Purushothapatnam | North | 4.80 km |
| Raghudevapuram | South-East | 5.27 km |
| Gutala | West | 5.85 km |
| Nelakota | North | 5.97 km |
| Ragolapalle | South-West | 6.15 km |
| Nagampalle | North-East | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singavaram
Singavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kovvur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajahmundry to Singavaram is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Singavaram is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singavaram
Where is Singavaram located?
Singavaram village is located in Seethanagaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singavaram?
Singavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singavaram?
The pincode of Singavaram is 533287.
What is the population of Singavaram?
Singavaram has a total population of 3,522, including 1,776 males and 1,746 females.
How many households are there in Singavaram?
There are 1,067 households in Singavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Singavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singavaram is 56.05%. Male literacy is 55.18% and female literacy is 56.93%.