Singhul
Singhul is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Singhul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Singhul unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Singhul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Singhul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Singhul is 436799. The village spans a total geographical area of 541.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495557. Shivrinarayan is nearest town to Singhul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Singhul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Singhul
Population of Singhul
According to the 2011 Census, Singhul has a total population of about 1,589, with approximately 828 males and 761 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.42%, with male literacy at about 62.68% and female literacy near 39.16%. There are around 385 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Singhul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,589 | 828 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 135 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 519 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 309 | 463 |
Connectivity of Singhul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Singhul. As per the 2011 stats, Singhul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Singhul
Knowing the nearby villages of Singhul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Singhul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Singhul
- Where is Singhul located?
- Singhul village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Singhul?
- Singhul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Singhul?
- The pincode of Singhul is 495557, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Singhul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Singhul is 1,589, with 828 males and 761 females.
- How many households are there in Singhul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Singhul village has a total of 385 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Singhul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Singhul is 51.42%. The male literacy rate is 62.68%, while the female literacy rate is 39.16%.