Singhitali - Bhawnathpur, Garhwa
Singhitali is a village situated in the Bhawnathpur subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhawnathpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Chapri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhitali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhitali is 347162. The village covers a total geographical area of 262 hectares and falls under the 822112 pincode. Bhawnathpur is the nearest town.
Singhitali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singhitali
According to the 2011 Census, Singhitali village had a total population of 2,440 people, including 1,295 males and 1,145 females, living in 484 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.95%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 55.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,031, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 2,440 | 1,295 | 1,145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 197 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,031 | 553 | 478 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,340 | 809 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 486 | 614 |
Nearby Villages of Singhitali
Singhitali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapri | East | 1.68 km |
| Bhawnathpur | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Makri | South | 2.77 km |
| Garda | North | 2.82 km |
| Gorgonwan | East | 3.32 km |
| Saraia | East | 3.37 km |
| Barwari | West | 4.00 km |
| Buka | South | 4.49 km |
| Dhanimandra | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Kupa | North-West | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhitali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Singhitali. The nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Singhitali 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 Singhitali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhitali 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singhitali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhitali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singhitali
Where is Singhitali located?
Singhitali village is located in Bhawnathpur Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhitali?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhitali is Chapri.
What is the pincode of Singhitali?
The pincode of Singhitali is 822112.
What is the population of Singhitali?
Singhitali had a total population of 2,440, including 1,295 males and 1,145 females.
How many households are there in Singhitali?
Singhitali had 484 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhitali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhitali was 64.95%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 55.03%.