Singhanpuri - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Singhanpuri is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Siwani Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhanpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhanpuri is 439425. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.62 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Singhanpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singhanpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Singhanpuri village had a total population of 182 people, including 88 males and 94 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.06%, with male literacy at 63.77% and female literacy at 38.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 182 | 88 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 41 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 44 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 44 | 66 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathi Dob | South | 1.11 km |
| Jaitpuri | North | 1.73 km |
| Bendarchi | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Taro | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Khairbana Kalan | South | 3.39 km |
| Sarekha | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Chimra | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Kapa | South | 4.23 km |
| Daganiya | South-East | 4.80 km |
| Jeodan Kalan | South-East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhanpuri
Singhanpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Singhanpuri is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Singhanpuri is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singhanpuri
Where is Singhanpuri located?
Singhanpuri village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singhanpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhanpuri is Siwani Kala.
What is the pincode of Singhanpuri?
The pincode of Singhanpuri is 491995.
What is the population of Singhanpuri?
Singhanpuri had a total population of 182, including 88 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Singhanpuri?
Singhanpuri had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhanpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhanpuri was 51.06%. Male literacy was 63.77% and female literacy was 38.89%.