Singarpur - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Singarpur is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Chhuikhadan and around 74 km from Rajnandgaon. Singarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singarpur is 440090. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.91 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Singarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Singarpur village had a total population of 841 people, including 407 males and 434 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 76.06% and female literacy at 54.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
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 | 841 | 407 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 52 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 270 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 137 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Singarpur
Singarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadera | East | 1.49 km |
| Thakurtola | South | 1.59 km |
| Tumdadah | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Jiratola Alis Chuckgpur | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Palimeta | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Bhandarpur | South | 2.89 km |
| Lamra | North | 2.92 km |
| Garra | South | 3.38 km |
| Manpur Pahadi | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Achanakpur | East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singarpur
Singarpur 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 Jatkanhar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandai to Singarpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Singarpur is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singarpur
Where is Singarpur located?
Singarpur village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singarpur?
Singarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singarpur?
The pincode of Singarpur is 491888.
What is the population of Singarpur?
Singarpur had a total population of 841, including 407 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Singarpur?
Singarpur had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singarpur was 64.91%. Male literacy was 76.06% and female literacy was 54.10%.