Singapur - Murbad, Thane
Singapur is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Singapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singapur is 553187. The village covers a total geographical area of 1510.09 hectares and falls under the 421402 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Singapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singapur
As per Census 2011, Singapur village has a total population of 957 people, consisting of 488 males and 469 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 428 illiterate residents. Additionally, 938 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 | 488 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 76 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 938 | 476 | 462 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 306 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 182 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Singapur
Singapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Singapur
Singapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kalyan to Singapur is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Singapur is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singapur
Where is Singapur located?
Singapur village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singapur?
Singapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singapur?
The pincode of Singapur is 421402.
What is the population of Singapur?
Singapur has a total population of 957, including 488 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Singapur?
There are 214 households in Singapur.
What is the literacy rate in Singapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singapur is 55.28%. Male literacy is 62.70% and female literacy is 47.55%.