Singarpur - Baramkela, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Singarpur is a village situated in the Baramkela tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Baramkela and around 56 km from Raigarh. Dhumabhanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singarpur is 435682. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.51 hectares and falls under the 496551 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 4 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 Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singarpur
As per Census 2011, Singarpur village has a total population of 349 people, consisting of 176 males and 173 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 176 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 130 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 46 | 70 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhumabhantha | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Singari | West | 1.38 km |
| Kamrid | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Basantpur | East | 1.50 km |
| Mendara | South | 1.92 km |
| Boirdih | North | 2.28 km |
| Kumhari | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Gopalpur | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Khorigaon | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Bamhanipali | South-East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singarpur
Public transport in the Singarpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 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 Baramkela to Singarpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Singarpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 5-10 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 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 Singarpur
Where is Singarpur located?
Singarpur village is located in Baramkela Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Singarpur is Dhumabhanta.
What is the pincode of Singarpur?
The pincode of Singarpur is 496551.
What is the population of Singarpur?
Singarpur has a total population of 349, including 176 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Singarpur?
There are 110 households in Singarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Singarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singarpur is 66.76%. Male literacy is 73.86% and female literacy is 59.54%.