Singhana - Safidon, Jind
Singhana is a village situated in the Safidon tehsil of Jind district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safidon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jind. Singhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhana is 060220. The village covers a total geographical area of 1249 hectares and falls under the 126112 pincode. Safidon is the nearest town.
Singhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Safidon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singhana
According to the 2011 Census, Singhana village had a total population of 7,300 people, including 3,898 males and 3,402 females, living in 1,333 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.95%, with male literacy at 81.69% and female literacy at 63.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,710.
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 | 7,300 | 3,898 | 3,402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,060 | 600 | 460 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,710 | 925 | 785 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,552 | 2,694 | 1,858 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,748 | 1,204 | 1,544 |
Nearby Villages of Singhana
Singhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampura | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Chaaper | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Paju Khurd | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Paju Kalan | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Bahadurgarh | South | 3.25 km |
| Shila Kheri | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Rata Khera | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Khera Khemawati | East | 4.67 km |
| Aftbagarh | North-East | 4.91 km |
| Muana | West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhana
Singhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sila Kheri Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jind to Singhana is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhana 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 Singhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhana 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 Singhana
Where is Singhana located?
Singhana village is located in Safidon Tehsil, Jind district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhana?
Singhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singhana?
The pincode of Singhana is 126112.
What is the population of Singhana?
Singhana had a total population of 7,300, including 3,898 males and 3,402 females.
How many households are there in Singhana?
Singhana had 1,333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhana was 72.95%. Male literacy was 81.69% and female literacy was 63.15%.