Singhat - Khadganva, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)

Singhat is a village situated in the Khadganva tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Khadganva and around 32 km from Baikunthpur. Singhat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhat is 431791. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.11 hectares and falls under the 497449 pincode. Chirmiri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Singhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Singhat

According to the 2011 Census, Singhat village had a total population of 663 people, including 333 males and 330 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.41%, with male literacy at 62.41% and female literacy at 40.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 558.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Singhat

Singhat 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Singhat

Singhat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chirmiri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirmiri to Singhat is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Singhat 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 Singhat

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

Health Facilities in Singhat

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

FAQs about Singhat