Chhota Singpur - Pakuria, Pakur
Chhota Singpur is a village situated in the Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakuria and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Badasinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Singpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Singpur is 360924. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 816117 pincode.
Chhota Singpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Singpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Singpur village had a total population of 583 people, including 290 males and 293 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.57%, with male literacy at 52.05% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 509.
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 | 583 | 290 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 509 | 253 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 114 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 176 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Singpur
Chhota Singpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghurni | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Bara Singpur | West | 1.19 km |
| Tiladanga | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Tinsimani Mahulpaahari | South | 1.87 km |
| Bandigha | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Lakhijol | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Baurbila | East | 2.12 km |
| Golpur | North | 2.35 km |
| Babuijhuti | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Angargaria | North-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhota Singpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chhota Singpur. The nearest railway station is Rampur Hat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Chhota Singpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Singpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Singpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota Singpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Singpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chhota Singpur
Where is Chhota Singpur located?
Chhota Singpur village is located in Pakuria Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Singpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Singpur is Badasinghpur.
What is the pincode of Chhota Singpur?
The pincode of Chhota Singpur is 816117.
What is the population of Chhota Singpur?
Chhota Singpur had a total population of 583, including 290 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Singpur?
Chhota Singpur had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Singpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Singpur was 44.57%. Male literacy was 52.05% and female literacy was 37.50%.