Singhpur - Nowrozabad, Umaria
Singhpur is a village situated in the Nowrozabad tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nowroazbad and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Singhpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhpur is 468187. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.5 hectares and falls under the 484555 pincode. Nowrozabad is the nearest town, located about 34 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 555 people, consisting of 274 males and 281 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 255 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 491 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 274 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 240 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 148 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 126 | 174 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semariha | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Dulhari | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Kaneri | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Thootha Kudari | South | 2.63 km |
| Ranidadar | East | 2.76 km |
| Kolauni | West | 3.64 km |
| Lugdara Ryt. | East | 4.28 km |
| Maneri | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Raily Ryt. | South | 4.46 km |
| Chargawan | West | 4.47 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 Nowrozabad, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nowrozabad to Singhpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Singhpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singhpur
Where is Singhpur located?
Singhpur village is located in Nowrozabad Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhpur?
Singhpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singhpur?
The pincode of Singhpur is 484555.
What is the population of Singhpur?
Singhpur has a total population of 555, including 274 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Singhpur?
There are 125 households in Singhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Singhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhpur is 45.95%. Male literacy is 54.01% and female literacy is 38.08%.