Singach - Lalpur, Jamnagar
Singach is a village situated in the Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Singach village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singach is 513867. The village covers a total geographical area of 1473.39 hectares and falls under the 361010 pincode. Khambhalia is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Singach village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singach
As per Census 2011, Singach village has a total population of 4,681 people, consisting of 2,392 males and 2,289 females. The village has 815 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 771 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,493 literate and 2,188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singach are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,681 | 2,392 | 2,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 771 | 402 | 369 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 72 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,493 | 1,456 | 1,037 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,188 | 936 | 1,252 |
Nearby Villages of Singach
Singach 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 Singach
Singach is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Singach.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khambhalia to Singach is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Singach is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singach
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singach 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singach
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singach village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singach
Where is Singach located?
Singach village is located in Lalpur Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singach?
Singach is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singach?
The pincode of Singach is 361010.
What is the population of Singach?
Singach has a total population of 4,681, including 2,392 males and 2,289 females.
How many households are there in Singach?
There are 815 households in Singach.
What is the literacy rate in Singach?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singach is 53.26%. Male literacy is 60.87% and female literacy is 45.30%.