Singhi Chuwa Village - Bhatgaon, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Singhi Chuwa is a village situated in the Bhatgaon tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Bilaigarh and around 160 km from Raipur. Sindhichuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhi Chuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhi Chuwa is 444290. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.14 hectares and falls under the 493222 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Singhi Chuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singhi Chuwa
As per Census 2011, Singhi Chuwa village has a total population of 516 people, consisting of 253 males and 263 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhi Chuwa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 253 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 26 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 172 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 81 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Singhi Chuwa
Singhi Chuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semharadih | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Doto | East | 1.41 km |
| Rikotar | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Jeoradei | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Deosagar | East | 2.89 km |
| Dokaridih | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Jamgahan | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Gagorithada | East | 3.51 km |
| Chachrel | South | 3.62 km |
| Noharpali | South-East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhi Chuwa
Singhi Chuwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 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 Bhatgaon to Singhi Chuwa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Singhi Chuwa is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhi Chuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhi Chuwa 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singhi Chuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhi Chuwa 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 Singhi Chuwa
Where is Singhi Chuwa located?
Singhi Chuwa village is located in Bhatgaon Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhi Chuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhi Chuwa is Sindhichuwa.
What is the pincode of Singhi Chuwa?
The pincode of Singhi Chuwa is 493222.
What is the population of Singhi Chuwa?
Singhi Chuwa has a total population of 516, including 253 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Singhi Chuwa?
There are 118 households in Singhi Chuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Singhi Chuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhi Chuwa is 55.81%. Male literacy is 67.98% and female literacy is 44.11%.