Singaram - Konta, Sukma
Singaram is a village situated in the Konta tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 43 km from Konta and around 208 km from Dantewada. Singaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singaram is 450506. The village covers a total geographical area of 11838 hectares and falls under the 494114 pincode. Bhadrachalam (a.p.) is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Singaram 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 Singaram
According to the 2011 Census, Singaram village had a total population of 209 people, including 118 males and 91 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 771 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 12.87%, with male literacy at 20.21% and female literacy at 3.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 205.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 116 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 99 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Singaram
Singaram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Singaram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Singaram.
| 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 Bhadrachalam (a.p.) to Singaram is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Singaram is about 208 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singaram 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 Singaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singaram 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 Singaram
Where is Singaram located?
Singaram village is located in Konta Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singaram?
Singaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singaram?
The pincode of Singaram is 494114.
What is the population of Singaram?
Singaram had a total population of 209, including 118 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Singaram?
Singaram had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singaram was 12.87%. Male literacy was 20.21% and female literacy was 3.90%.