Singota - Silwani, Raisen
Singota is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Bamhori Bardha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singota is 484793. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.781 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Singota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singota
As per Census 2011, Singota village has a total population of 456 people, consisting of 243 males and 213 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 456 | 243 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 91 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 155 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 88 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Singota
Singota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umarjhir | East | 1.62 km |
| Bardha Bambori | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Rimjha | West | 1.95 km |
| Budha | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Pagara | East | 3.51 km |
| Manakwada | West | 3.62 km |
| Ghatkhedi | East | 3.64 km |
| Pala | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Bardha | North | 3.75 km |
| Moran Pipaliya | East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singota
Singota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 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 Silwani to Singota is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Singota is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singota 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singota
Where is Singota located?
Singota village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singota?
The Gram Panchayat of Singota is Bamhori Bardha.
What is the pincode of Singota?
The pincode of Singota is 464986.
What is the population of Singota?
Singota has a total population of 456, including 243 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Singota?
There are 97 households in Singota.
What is the literacy rate in Singota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singota is 55.26%. Male literacy is 63.79% and female literacy is 45.54%.