Singhi Ghat - Pathargama, Godda
Singhi Ghat is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathargama and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Gangta Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhi Ghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhi Ghat is 357015. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Singhi Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Singhi Ghat
According to the 2011 Census, Singhi Ghat village had a total population of 387 people, including 207 males and 180 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.91%, with male literacy at 50.32% and female literacy at 33.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 387 | 207 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 78 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 129 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Singhi Ghat
Singhi Ghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaira | South | 0.84 km |
| Sighai Mal | North | 0.87 km |
| Mahuakol | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Gangtamal Chhit | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Khaira Mal | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Mal Dhamsain | West | 1.71 km |
| Jokela | East | 1.74 km |
| Basbhita Ghat | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Gangta Kalan | East | 1.97 km |
| Pathariya Ghat | South | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhi Ghat
Singhi Ghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panjwara Road, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Godda to Singhi Ghat is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhi Ghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhi Ghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singhi Ghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhi Ghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Singhi Ghat
Where is Singhi Ghat located?
Singhi Ghat village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singhi Ghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhi Ghat is Gangta Kala.
What is the pincode of Singhi Ghat?
The pincode of Singhi Ghat is 814147.
What is the population of Singhi Ghat?
Singhi Ghat had a total population of 387, including 207 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Singhi Ghat?
Singhi Ghat had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhi Ghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhi Ghat was 42.91%. Male literacy was 50.32% and female literacy was 33.86%.