Singasandra - Turuvekere, Tumakuru

Singasandra is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Turuvekere and around 50 km from Tumkur. Sampige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singasandra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Singasandra is 612268. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.56 hectares and falls under the 572225 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Singasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Singasandra

According to the 2011 Census, Singasandra village had a total population of 229 people, including 117 males and 112 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.77%, with male literacy at 87.38% and female literacy at 74.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Singasandra

Singasandra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Singasandra

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Singasandra. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Singasandra is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Singasandra is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Singasandra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singasandra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Singasandra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singasandra village are given below:

FAQs about Singasandra