Singavaram - Denkada, Vizianagaram
Singavaram is a village situated in the Denkada mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkada and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Singavaram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singavaram is 583209. The village covers a total geographical area of 518 hectares and falls under the 535213 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Singavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Singavaram village had a total population of 1,810 people, including 886 males and 924 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.93%, with male literacy at 63.43% and female literacy at 50.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,810 | 886 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 70 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 928 | 503 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 383 | 499 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nathavalasa | South | 1.84 km |
| Denkada | West | 2.54 km |
| Dwarapureddi Palem | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Kopperla | East | 2.59 km |
| Kotabhogapuram | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Pusapatipalem | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Lakshmipuram | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Rellivalasa | North | 3.40 km |
| Borravanipalem | North | 3.52 km |
| Perapuram | East | 3.94 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 Gotlam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Singavaram is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singavaram
Where is Singavaram located?
Singavaram village is located in Denkada Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Singavaram?
Singavaram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singavaram?
The pincode of Singavaram is 535213.
What is the population of Singavaram?
Singavaram had a total population of 1,810, including 886 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Singavaram?
Singavaram had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singavaram was 56.93%. Male literacy was 63.43% and female literacy was 50.78%.