Singhauri - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Singhauri is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Khairagarh and around 62 km from Rajnandgaon. Singhouri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhauri is 440499. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.23 hectares and falls under the 491885 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Singhauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singhauri
As per Census 2011, Singhauri village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 355 males and 395 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | 355 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 230 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 125 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Singhauri
Singhauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhorampur Kalan | North | 1.64 km |
| Chingli | South | 1.78 km |
| Joratarai | North | 2.87 km |
| Junwani | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Kukarmuda | West | 3.12 km |
| Ghotwani | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Maroda | South | 3.59 km |
| Raunda | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Parsuli | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Kusmi | North-West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhauri
Singhauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 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 Singhauri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Singhauri is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhauri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Singhauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhauri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singhauri
Where is Singhauri located?
Singhauri village is located in Khairagarh Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhauri is Singhouri.
What is the pincode of Singhauri?
The pincode of Singhauri is 491885.
What is the population of Singhauri?
Singhauri has a total population of 750, including 355 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Singhauri?
There are 171 households in Singhauri.
What is the literacy rate in Singhauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhauri is 56.40%. Male literacy is 64.79% and female literacy is 48.86%.