Singla

Singla is a Town and Tehsil in Baleshwar District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Singla Block (CD) is 02894. The total area of Singla Tehsil is 131 km². Singla has a sex ratio of approximately 942 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Singla Tehsil

Singla Tehsil has a total of 148 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Singla Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Singla Tehsil

The population profile of Singla Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Singla Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 1,34,178 people. Includes nearly 69,087 males and 65,091 females. Rural population is about 1,34,178 people.
• There are around 17,499 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 8,935 boys and 8,564 girls.
• Literate population is about 93,615 people. Non-literate population is around 40,563 people.
• There are nearly 30,559 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Singla Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Singla Tehsil is approximately 29,514 people, including 14,983 males and 14,531 females. Around 29,514 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Singla Tehsil is about 8,778 people, including 4,500 males and 4,278 females. Around 8,778 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,021 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,021 people per sq. km.