Singiti - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Singiti is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Chandabali and around 52 km from Bhadrak. Utukuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singiti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singiti is 395340. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 756133 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Singiti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singiti
According to the 2011 Census, Singiti village had a total population of 1,596 people, including 779 males and 817 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.62%, with male literacy at 88.72% and female literacy at 66.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 738.
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 | 1,596 | 779 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 105 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 367 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 598 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 181 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Singiti
Singiti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahu | North | 1.03 km |
| Mruganayani | South | 1.30 km |
| Junuda | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Jenapur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Nuagaon | East | 2.09 km |
| Utakuda | West | 2.42 km |
| Biswali | West | 2.45 km |
| Begunia | South | 2.46 km |
| Mausudha | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Pharsibandha | North | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singiti
Singiti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhadrak to Singiti is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Singiti is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singiti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singiti 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 Singiti
Where is Singiti located?
Singiti village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singiti?
The Gram Panchayat of Singiti is Utukuda.
What is the pincode of Singiti?
The pincode of Singiti is 756133.
What is the population of Singiti?
Singiti had a total population of 1,596, including 779 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Singiti?
Singiti had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singiti was 77.62%. Male literacy was 88.72% and female literacy was 66.95%.