Singhatimal - Deogaon, Balangir
Singhatimal is a village situated in the Deogaon tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Tushura and around 29 km from Balangir. Kultapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhatimal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhatimal is 420407. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Singhatimal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Singhatimal
As per Census 2011, Singhatimal village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 166 males and 164 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhatimal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 166 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 120 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 46 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Singhatimal
Singhatimal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kultapara | North | 1.26 km |
| Arjunpur | West | 1.86 km |
| Rengalibahali | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Kumuria | North | 2.16 km |
| Rengali Bahali Jungle | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Kendughat | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Jhilimunda | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Fased | South | 3.17 km |
| Karla Muhan | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Ainlapali | North-West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhatimal
Singhatimal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Singhatimal is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Singhatimal is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhatimal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhatimal 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 Singhatimal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhatimal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singhatimal
Where is Singhatimal located?
Singhatimal village is located in Deogaon Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhatimal?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhatimal is Kultapada.
What is the pincode of Singhatimal?
The pincode of Singhatimal is 767030.
What is the population of Singhatimal?
Singhatimal has a total population of 330, including 166 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Singhatimal?
There are 92 households in Singhatimal.
What is the literacy rate in Singhatimal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhatimal is 57.27%. Male literacy is 72.29% and female literacy is 42.07%.