Singwara - Simaria, Panna
Singwara is a village situated in the Simaria tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Pawai and around 81 km from Panna. Singwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singwara is 459207. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.05 hectares and falls under the 488442 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Singwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singwara
According to the 2011 Census, Singwara village had a total population of 2,113 people, including 1,085 males and 1,028 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.19%, with male literacy at 71.74% and female literacy at 48.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 788.
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 | 2,113 | 1,085 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 204 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 788 | 408 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 632 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,076 | 453 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Singwara
Singwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pagri | North | 2.66 km |
| Pagra | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Khairi | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Tikaria | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Sarai Kheda | South | 4.84 km |
| Thingri | North | 4.97 km |
| Padwar | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Muhandra | North-East | 5.34 km |
| Bilpura | South-East | 5.80 km |
| Simri Khurd | North-West | 5.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singwara
Singwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakhleta, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pawai to Singwara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Singwara is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singwara
Where is Singwara located?
Singwara village is located in Simaria Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singwara?
Singwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singwara?
The pincode of Singwara is 488442.
What is the population of Singwara?
Singwara had a total population of 2,113, including 1,085 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Singwara?
Singwara had 430 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singwara was 60.19%. Male literacy was 71.74% and female literacy was 48.10%.