Singhanpuri - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham
Singhanpuri is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Singhanpuri Go serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhanpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhanpuri is 439577. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.29 hectares and falls under the 491336 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singhanpuri
As per Census 2011, Singhanpuri village has a total population of 940 people, consisting of 451 males and 489 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhanpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 940 | 451 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 329 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 122 | 280 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahebpara | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Gochhiya | North | 1.69 km |
| Bhathkudera | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Pendri Khurd | East | 2.31 km |
| Achanakpur | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Dharmgarh | South | 2.71 km |
| Hathlewa | West | 2.74 km |
| Mungelidih | North | 3.25 km |
| Harduwadeeh | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Charbhatha | North-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhanpuri
Singhanpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 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 Sahaspur-lohara to Singhanpuri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Singhanpuri is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singhanpuri
Where is Singhanpuri located?
Singhanpuri village is located in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhanpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhanpuri is Singhanpuri Go.
What is the pincode of Singhanpuri?
The pincode of Singhanpuri is 491336.
What is the population of Singhanpuri?
Singhanpuri has a total population of 940, including 451 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Singhanpuri?
There are 231 households in Singhanpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Singhanpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhanpuri is 57.23%. Male literacy is 72.95% and female literacy is 42.74%.