Singhpur - Silli, Ranchi
Singhpur is a village situated in the Silli subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silli and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Bansaruli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhpur is 373868. The village covers a total geographical area of 399 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Singhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Singhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Singhpur village had a total population of 1,576 people, including 889 males and 687 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 773 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.81%, with male literacy at 94.17% and female literacy at 72.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 328.
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 | 1,576 | 889 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 181 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 743 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 146 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Singhpur
Singhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimua | West | 1.42 km |
| Lenghatu | South | 1.74 km |
| Bansarori | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Jatra | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Gargaon | West | 2.09 km |
| Kutru | North | 2.53 km |
| Pundag | South | 2.74 km |
| Khapchabera | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Sulumjuri | South | 3.19 km |
| Dhautikra | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhpur
Singhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Silli, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ranchi to Singhpur is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singhpur
Where is Singhpur located?
Singhpur village is located in Silli Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhpur is Bansaruli.
What is the pincode of Singhpur?
The pincode of Singhpur is 834001.
What is the population of Singhpur?
Singhpur had a total population of 1,576, including 889 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Singhpur?
Singhpur had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhpur was 84.81%. Male literacy was 94.17% and female literacy was 72.50%.