Singapur - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham

Singapur is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Singarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Singapur is 439670. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.59 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Singapur 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 Singapur

According to the 2011 Census, Singapur village had a total population of 825 people, including 408 males and 417 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.46%, with male literacy at 74.28% and female literacy at 48.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.

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 Population825408417
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1276265
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1356768
Literate Population429257172
Illiterate Population396151245

Nearby Villages of Singapur

Singapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhairbanaNorth1.36 km
DaihandeehNorth-East1.63 km
BhandarpurSouth2.22 km
BajgudaNorth-West2.36 km
Thothma NawaparaWest2.40 km
BicharpurWest2.47 km
Dalsa TolaNorth2.98 km
RanjitpurEast3.04 km
Doma TolaSouth3.30 km
JangalpurSouth-West3.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Singapur

Singapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahaspur-lohara to Singapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Singapur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Singapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Singapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Singapur

Where is Singapur located?

Singapur village is located in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Singapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Singapur is Singarpur.

What is the pincode of Singapur?

The pincode of Singapur is 491996.

What is the population of Singapur?

Singapur had a total population of 825, including 408 males and 417 females.

How many households are there in Singapur?

Singapur had 131 households.

What is the literacy rate in Singapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singapur was 61.46%. Male literacy was 74.28% and female literacy was 48.86%.