Singapur - Ichhawar, Sehore
Singapur is a village situated in the Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichhawar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Dudlai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singapur is 483220. The village covers a total geographical area of 576.64 hectares and falls under the 466115 pincode. Ichhawar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Singapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singapur
According to the 2011 Census, Singapur village had a total population of 309 people, including 163 males and 146 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.42%, with male literacy at 62.22% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 309 | 163 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 84 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 79 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Singapur
Singapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhar Kheda | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Bijori | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Karanpura | East | 2.48 km |
| Bagan Kheda | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Chainpura | North | 3.06 km |
| Dudlai | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Laliya Khedi | South | 3.62 km |
| Jamoniya Fatehpur | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Arya (ariya) | East | 4.16 km |
| Kundikhal | South-West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singapur
Singapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sehore, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ichhawar to Singapur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Singapur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Singapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singapur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singapur
Where is Singapur located?
Singapur village is located in Ichhawar Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Singapur is Dudlai.
What is the pincode of Singapur?
The pincode of Singapur is 466115.
What is the population of Singapur?
Singapur had a total population of 309, including 163 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Singapur?
Singapur had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singapur was 56.42%. Male literacy was 62.22% and female literacy was 50.00%.