Singhpur - Jabera, Damoh
Singhpur is a village situated in the Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jabera and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Singpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhpur is 462616. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.94 hectares and falls under the 470881 pincode. Jabera is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Singhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Singhpur village had a total population of 2,897 people, including 1,513 males and 1,384 females, living in 684 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.14%, with male literacy at 83.17% and female literacy at 66.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 857.
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 | 2,897 | 1,513 | 1,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 224 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 111 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 857 | 447 | 410 |
| Literate Population | 1,865 | 1,072 | 793 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,032 | 441 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Singhpur
Singhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwa Mangarh | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Salaiya Badi | North | 2.65 km |
| Ram Salaiya | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Khango | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Koda Khurd | West | 3.31 km |
| Karondi Mangarh | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Hardua Memar | South | 3.56 km |
| Sunwarah | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Khand | East | 4.49 km |
| Sahsana | South-West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhpur
Singhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sihora Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jabera to Singhpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Singhpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Singhpur
Where is Singhpur located?
Singhpur village is located in Jabera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhpur is Singpur.
What is the pincode of Singhpur?
The pincode of Singhpur is 470881.
What is the population of Singhpur?
Singhpur had a total population of 2,897, including 1,513 males and 1,384 females.
How many households are there in Singhpur?
Singhpur had 684 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhpur was 75.14%. Male literacy was 83.17% and female literacy was 66.47%.