Singhanpuri - Saja, Bemetara
Singhanpuri is a village situated in the Saja tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Saja and around 60 km from Durg. Deurgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhanpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhanpuri is 442124. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.47 hectares and falls under the 491993 pincode. Saja is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Singhanpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singhanpuri
As per Census 2011, Singhanpuri village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 251 males and 241 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 123 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhanpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 251 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 46 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 152 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 99 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Singhanpuri
Singhanpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atarjhola | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Deurgaon | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kohkabod | South | 1.84 km |
| Budhwara | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Sonpandar | West | 2.47 km |
| Bargon | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Godabhatha | North | 2.87 km |
| Tiriyabhat | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Sonpuri | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Khurusbod | South | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhanpuri
Singhanpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Saja to Singhanpuri is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Singhanpuri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhanpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhanpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singhanpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhanpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singhanpuri
Where is Singhanpuri located?
Singhanpuri village is located in Saja Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhanpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhanpuri is Deurgaon.
What is the pincode of Singhanpuri?
The pincode of Singhanpuri is 491993.
What is the population of Singhanpuri?
Singhanpuri has a total population of 492, including 251 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Singhanpuri?
There are 97 households in Singhanpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Singhanpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhanpuri is 53.66%. Male literacy is 60.56% and female literacy is 46.47%.