Singanahalli - Kalghatgi, Dharwad
Singanahalli is a village situated in the Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalghatgi and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Tambur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singanahalli is 602485. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.19 hectares and falls under the 580011 pincode. Kalghatgi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Singanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalghatgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singanahalli
As per Census 2011, Singanahalli village has a total population of 656 people, consisting of 333 males and 323 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 656 | 333 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 124 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 225 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 108 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Singanahalli
Singanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aladakatti | East | 1.79 km |
| Tambur | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Tavargeri | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Hanamapur | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Devikoppa | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Junjanbail | West | 3.50 km |
| Shiddanabhavi | South | 3.60 km |
| Bammigatti | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Yalavadal | East | 4.27 km |
| Galaginakatti | North | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singanahalli
Singanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hubli Jn, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 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 Kalghatgi to Singanahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Singanahalli is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singanahalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singanahalli
Where is Singanahalli located?
Singanahalli village is located in Kalghatgi Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Singanahalli is Tambur.
What is the pincode of Singanahalli?
The pincode of Singanahalli is 580011.
What is the population of Singanahalli?
Singanahalli has a total population of 656, including 333 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Singanahalli?
There are 130 households in Singanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Singanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singanahalli is 60.82%. Male literacy is 67.57% and female literacy is 53.87%.