Singanpuri - Ghughari, Mandla
Singanpuri is a village situated in the Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghughari and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Singhanpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singanpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singanpuri is 493121. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.18 hectares and falls under the 481664 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Singanpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bichhiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singanpuri
As per Census 2011, Singanpuri village has a total population of 595 people, consisting of 288 males and 307 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 506 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singanpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 288 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 506 | 243 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 140 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 148 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Singanpuri
Singanpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachnari | North | 2.41 km |
| Ahmadpur | South | 2.75 km |
| Paddikona | East | 3.01 km |
| Bhudkur | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Bhainswahi | West | 4.42 km |
| Urwahi | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Kusmi | North | 4.81 km |
| Bamhani | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Churiya | South-West | 5.29 km |
| Bhanpur | North | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singanpuri
Singanpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 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 Mandla to Singanpuri is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singanpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singanpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singanpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singanpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singanpuri
Where is Singanpuri located?
Singanpuri village is located in Ghughari Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singanpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Singanpuri is Singhanpuri.
What is the pincode of Singanpuri?
The pincode of Singanpuri is 481664.
What is the population of Singanpuri?
Singanpuri has a total population of 595, including 288 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Singanpuri?
There are 137 households in Singanpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Singanpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singanpuri is 40.84%. Male literacy is 48.61% and female literacy is 33.55%.