Singa Ram - Jagargunda, Sukma
Singa Ram is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 98 km from Konta and around 180 km from Dantewada. Kamaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singa Ram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singa Ram is 450336. The village covers a total geographical area of 804.25 hectares and falls under the 494122 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Singa Ram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singa Ram
As per Census 2011, Singa Ram village has a total population of 270 people, consisting of 134 males and 136 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singa Ram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 134 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 132 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 115 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Singa Ram
Singa Ram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpenta | East | 2.90 km |
| Penta | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Jagargunda | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Chimli | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Kunded | North | 3.83 km |
| Bhimapuram(mishiguda) | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Achkat | East | 4.35 km |
| Golagudiam | East | 5.17 km |
| Durandarbha | West | 5.80 km |
| Tarlaguda | North-East | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singa Ram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Singa Ram. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dornapal to Singa Ram is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Singa Ram is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singa Ram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singa Ram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Singa Ram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singa Ram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singa Ram
Where is Singa Ram located?
Singa Ram village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singa Ram?
The Gram Panchayat of Singa Ram is Kamaram.
What is the pincode of Singa Ram?
The pincode of Singa Ram is 494122.
What is the population of Singa Ram?
Singa Ram has a total population of 270, including 134 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Singa Ram?
There are 53 households in Singa Ram.
What is the literacy rate in Singa Ram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singa Ram is 12.96%. Male literacy is 14.18% and female literacy is 11.76%.