Singatagere - Honnali, Davanagere
Singatagere is a village situated in the Honnali taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnali and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Thimmalapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singatagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singatagere is 606793. The village covers a total geographical area of 784.89 hectares and falls under the 577217 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Singatagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Honnali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singatagere
According to the 2011 Census, Singatagere village had a total population of 1,051 people, including 543 males and 508 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.75%, with male literacy at 79.96% and female literacy at 58.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 1,051 | 543 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 172 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 399 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 144 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Singatagere
Singatagere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bevinahalli | East | 2.13 km |
| Gantyapura | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Tharaganahalli | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Anjaneyapura | South | 3.01 km |
| Sevalalnagara | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Thimalapura | North | 3.30 km |
| Neralagundi | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Narasagondanahalli | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Hunesehalli | South | 4.24 km |
| Hurlihalli | South-East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singatagere
Singatagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tolahunse, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Singatagere is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Singatagere is about 39 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 Singatagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singatagere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Singatagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singatagere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singatagere
Where is Singatagere located?
Singatagere village is located in Honnali Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singatagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Singatagere is Thimmalapur.
What is the pincode of Singatagere?
The pincode of Singatagere is 577217.
What is the population of Singatagere?
Singatagere had a total population of 1,051, including 543 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Singatagere?
Singatagere had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singatagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singatagere was 69.75%. Male literacy was 79.96% and female literacy was 58.50%.