Singalikapura - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Singalikapura is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Koratagere and around 40 km from Tumkur. Mavathuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singalikapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singalikapura is 611155. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.45 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Singalikapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singalikapura
According to the 2011 Census, Singalikapura village had a total population of 463 people, including 242 males and 221 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.03%, with male literacy at 67.42% and female literacy at 43.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 463 | 242 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 149 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 93 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Singalikapura
Singalikapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thigalarahalli | West | 1.48 km |
| Channavaderahalli | North | 1.55 km |
| Minasandra | North | 1.56 km |
| Vengalammanahalli | South | 1.59 km |
| Hurulagere | East | 1.87 km |
| Puttasandra | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Pathaganahalli | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Motagondanahalli | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Mavattur | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Byrasandra | West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singalikapura
Singalikapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 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 Koratagere to Singalikapura is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Singalikapura is about 40 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 Singalikapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singalikapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singalikapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singalikapura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singalikapura
Where is Singalikapura located?
Singalikapura village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singalikapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Singalikapura is Mavathuru.
What is the pincode of Singalikapura?
The pincode of Singalikapura is 572129.
What is the population of Singalikapura?
Singalikapura had a total population of 463, including 242 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Singalikapura?
Singalikapura had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singalikapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singalikapura was 56.03%. Male literacy was 67.42% and female literacy was 43.56%.