Singot - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Singot is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Singot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singot is 505851. The village covers a total geographical area of 2208.98 hectares and falls under the 450881 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Singot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singot
As per Census 2011, Singot village has a total population of 5,383 people, consisting of 2,774 males and 2,609 females. The village has 1,184 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 862 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,869 literate and 2,514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,460 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,383 | 2,774 | 2,609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 862 | 449 | 413 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 197 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,460 | 741 | 719 |
| Literate Population | 2,869 | 1,697 | 1,172 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,514 | 1,077 | 1,437 |
Nearby Villages of Singot
Singot is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Singot
Singot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Singot.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Singot is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singot
Where is Singot located?
Singot village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singot?
Singot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singot?
The pincode of Singot is 450881.
What is the population of Singot?
Singot has a total population of 5,383, including 2,774 males and 2,609 females.
How many households are there in Singot?
There are 1,184 households in Singot.
What is the literacy rate in Singot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singot is 53.30%. Male literacy is 61.18% and female literacy is 44.92%.