Singvad - Singvad, Dahod
Singvad is a village situated in the Singvad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from Limkheda and around 56 km from Dohad. Singvad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singvad is 519261. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.79 hectares and falls under the 389130 pincode. Limkheda is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Singvad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limkheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singvad
As per Census 2011, Singvad village has a total population of 3,851 people, consisting of 1,925 males and 1,926 females. The village has 700 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 621 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,362 literate and 1,489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,092 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singvad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,851 | 1,925 | 1,926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 621 | 309 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 139 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,092 | 1,054 | 1,038 |
| Literate Population | 2,362 | 1,313 | 1,049 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,489 | 612 | 877 |
Nearby Villages of Singvad
Singvad 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 Singvad
Singvad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Limkheda to Singvad is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Singvad 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 Singvad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singvad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singvad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singvad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Singvad
Where is Singvad located?
Singvad village is located in Singvad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singvad?
Singvad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singvad?
The pincode of Singvad is 389130.
What is the population of Singvad?
Singvad has a total population of 3,851, including 1,925 males and 1,926 females.
How many households are there in Singvad?
There are 700 households in Singvad.
What is the literacy rate in Singvad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singvad is 61.33%. Male literacy is 68.21% and female literacy is 54.47%.