Singosa - Lahar, Bhind
Singosa is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Bijpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singosa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singosa is 453672. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.01 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Daboh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Singosa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singosa
According to the 2011 Census, Singosa village had a total population of 658 people, including 384 males and 274 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.50%, with male literacy at 74.64% and female literacy at 42.50%.
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 | 658 | 384 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 259 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 125 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Singosa
Singosa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Myapur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Benda | East | 2.07 km |
| Dabarkonch | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Unchagaon | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Ladoli | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Gyanpura | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Amaha | West | 2.66 km |
| Bilehta | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Chatsari | South | 2.90 km |
| Aibra | North-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singosa
Singosa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daboh to Singosa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Singosa is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singosa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singosa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Singosa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singosa 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 Singosa
Where is Singosa located?
Singosa village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singosa?
The Gram Panchayat of Singosa is Bijpur.
What is the pincode of Singosa?
The pincode of Singosa is 477445.
What is the population of Singosa?
Singosa had a total population of 658, including 384 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Singosa?
Singosa had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singosa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singosa was 61.50%. Male literacy was 74.64% and female literacy was 42.50%.