Singhpur - Niwas, Mandla
Singhpur is a village situated in the Niwas tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwas and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Singpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhpur is 492527. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.56 hectares and falls under the 481885 pincode. Niwas is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Singhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singhpur
As per Census 2011, Singhpur village has a total population of 702 people, consisting of 355 males and 347 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 434 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 500 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 355 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 248 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 241 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 114 | 154 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samaiya Rampuri | West | 1.56 km |
| Saraswahi Ryt. (mehra Seoni) | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Mahara Seoni | East | 1.85 km |
| Pipariya (singhpur) | North | 1.98 km |
| Amdari Ryt. | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Deodongri Ryt. | South | 2.35 km |
| Mudjhaur | South | 2.54 km |
| Rosar | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Kohri | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Khudari Ryt. | West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhpur
Singhpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 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 Niwas to Singhpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Singhpur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | 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 Singhpur
Where is Singhpur located?
Singhpur village is located in Niwas Tehsil, Mandla 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 481885.
What is the population of Singhpur?
Singhpur has a total population of 702, including 355 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Singhpur?
There are 151 households in Singhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Singhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhpur is 61.82%. Male literacy is 67.89% and female literacy is 55.62%.