Singanamane - Bhadravati, Shivamogga
Singanamane is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhadravati and around 30 km from Shimoga. Singanamane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singanamane is 608652. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.65 hectares and falls under the 577115 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Singanamane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singanamane
As per Census 2011, Singanamane village has a total population of 8,220 people, consisting of 3,928 males and 4,292 females. The village has 1,735 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 581 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,528 literate and 1,692 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 500 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singanamane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,220 | 3,928 | 4,292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 581 | 273 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,187 | 639 | 548 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 270 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 6,528 | 3,323 | 3,205 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,692 | 605 | 1,087 |
Nearby Villages of Singanamane
Singanamane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadiyuru | East | 1.62 km |
| Thavaraghatta | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Lakkavalli | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Malligenahalli | North | 2.73 km |
| Nellisara | East | 3.10 km |
| Malikoppa | East | 3.68 km |
| Upparabeeranahalli | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Byrapura | West | 4.15 km |
| Goneebeedu | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Kenchikoppa | South-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singanamane
Singanamane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Masarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravathi to Singanamane is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Singanamane is about 30 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 Singanamane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singanamane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singanamane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singanamane 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singanamane
Where is Singanamane located?
Singanamane village is located in Bhadravati Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singanamane?
Singanamane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singanamane?
The pincode of Singanamane is 577115.
What is the population of Singanamane?
Singanamane has a total population of 8,220, including 3,928 males and 4,292 females.
How many households are there in Singanamane?
There are 1,735 households in Singanamane.
What is the literacy rate in Singanamane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singanamane is 79.42%. Male literacy is 84.60% and female literacy is 74.67%.