Singipur - Kasinagar, Gajapati
Singipur is a village situated in the Kasinagar tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Parlakhemundi and around 10 km from Paralakhemundi. K.sitapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singipur is 414614. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 761215 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Singipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singipur
According to the 2011 Census, Singipur village had a total population of 935 people, including 476 males and 459 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.64%, with male literacy at 77.45% and female literacy at 60.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 385, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
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 | 935 | 476 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 68 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 196 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 316 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 160 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Singipur
Singipur 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 Singipur
Singipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Singipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Singipur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Singipur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Singipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singipur
Where is Singipur located?
Singipur village is located in Kasinagar Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Singipur is K.sitapur.
What is the pincode of Singipur?
The pincode of Singipur is 761215.
What is the population of Singipur?
Singipur had a total population of 935, including 476 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Singipur?
Singipur had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singipur was 68.64%. Male literacy was 77.45% and female literacy was 60.10%.