Singarpur - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Singarpur is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from Khairagarh and around 21 km from Rajnandgaon. Singarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singarpur is 440395. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.14 hectares and falls under the 491444 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Singarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Singarpur village had a total population of 727 people, including 369 males and 358 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.61%, with male literacy at 74.54% and female literacy at 58.25%.
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 | 727 | 369 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 243 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 126 | 178 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopal Pur Khurd | West | 0.82 km |
| Tulsipur | East | 0.88 km |
| Fattepur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Dhaba | North | 1.65 km |
| Kauhakuda | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Tilai Bhat | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Chhechhand Pahari | East | 2.50 km |
| Nagaldah | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Charbhatha | West | 2.72 km |
| Kalkasa | North | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singarpur
Singarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Murhipar, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 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 Khairagarh to Singarpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Singarpur is about 21 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Singarpur
Where is Singarpur located?
Singarpur village is located in Khairagarh 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 491444.
What is the population of Singarpur?
Singarpur had a total population of 727, including 369 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Singarpur?
Singarpur had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singarpur was 66.61%. Male literacy was 74.54% and female literacy was 58.25%.