Singarwahi - Sarona, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Singarwahi is a village situated in the Sarona tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Narharpur and around 30 km from Kanker. Gawarsilli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singarwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singarwahi is 447948. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.54 hectares and falls under the 494333 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Singarwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singarwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Singarwahi village had a total population of 411 people, including 202 males and 209 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.12%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 55.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 411 | 202 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 107 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 135 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 67 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Singarwahi
Singarwahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganvarsili | North | 1.46 km |
| Abhanpur | South | 3.28 km |
| Pendrawan | South | 3.74 km |
| Bhiraud | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Siharinara | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Kapaspoti | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Dhanesara | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Bhainsmundi | South | 4.46 km |
| Dabena | North | 4.72 km |
| Mandradarha | North-East | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singarwahi
Singarwahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Singarwahi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singarwahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singarwahi 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 Singarwahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singarwahi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singarwahi
Where is Singarwahi located?
Singarwahi village is located in Sarona Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singarwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Singarwahi is Gawarsilli.
What is the pincode of Singarwahi?
The pincode of Singarwahi is 494333.
What is the population of Singarwahi?
Singarwahi had a total population of 411, including 202 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Singarwahi?
Singarwahi had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singarwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singarwahi was 66.12%. Male literacy was 77.14% and female literacy was 55.85%.