Singalgadh - Santrampur, Mahisagar
Singalgadh is a village situated in the Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Santrampur and around 65 km from Godhra. Singalgadh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singalgadh is 518116. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.68 hectares and falls under the 389110 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Singalgadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morva hadaf Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singalgadh
According to the 2011 Census, Singalgadh village had a total population of 1,394 people, including 715 males and 679 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.08%, with male literacy at 81.64% and female literacy at 57.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 906.
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 | 1,394 | 715 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 116 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 906 | 473 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 489 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 226 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Singalgadh
Singalgadh 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 Singalgadh
Public transport in the Singalgadh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Santrampur to Singalgadh is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Singalgadh is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singalgadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singalgadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singalgadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singalgadh 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singalgadh
Where is Singalgadh located?
Singalgadh village is located in Santrampur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singalgadh?
Singalgadh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singalgadh?
The pincode of Singalgadh is 389110.
What is the population of Singalgadh?
Singalgadh had a total population of 1,394, including 715 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Singalgadh?
Singalgadh had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singalgadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singalgadh was 70.08%. Male literacy was 81.64% and female literacy was 57.80%.