Singawda - Hatod, Indore
Singawda is a village situated in the Hatod tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatod and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Singawda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singawda is 476067. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.82 hectares and falls under the 453111 pincode. Hatod is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Singawda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Depalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Indore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singawda
According to the 2011 Census, Singawda village had a total population of 676 people, including 353 males and 323 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.78%, with male literacy at 88.22% and female literacy at 60.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 676 | 353 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 262 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 91 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Singawda
Singawda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Londiya Alias Mohammadpur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Nogawan | South | 1.74 km |
| Gulawat | North | 2.17 km |
| Kalmer Badi | East | 2.37 km |
| Borsi | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Palasiya | West | 2.61 km |
| Badodiya Panth | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Gurda Khedi | North | 3.56 km |
| Amba Khedi | North | 3.62 km |
| Mali Badodia | East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singawda
Singawda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palia, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.7 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 Hatod to Singawda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Singawda is about 39 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 Singawda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singawda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Singawda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singawda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singawda
Where is Singawda located?
Singawda village is located in Hatod Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singawda?
Singawda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singawda?
The pincode of Singawda is 453111.
What is the population of Singawda?
Singawda had a total population of 676, including 353 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Singawda?
Singawda had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singawda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singawda was 74.78%. Male literacy was 88.22% and female literacy was 60.22%.