Singabadi - Kukudakhandi, Ganjam
Singabadi is a village situated in the Kukudakhandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Golanthara and around 5 km from Chatrapur. Sihala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singabadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singabadi is 412636. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 761008 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Singabadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singabadi
As per Census 2011, Singabadi village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 492 males and 445 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 428 literate and 509 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singabadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 492 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 71 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 96 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 250 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 242 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Singabadi
Singabadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahala | East | 1.26 km |
| Medinipur | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Jugudi | South | 1.65 km |
| Kusumi | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Baghalati | East | 2.28 km |
| Sunadei | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Nunighara | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Chandapur | East | 2.96 km |
| Panchama | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Kankya | South-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singabadi
Singabadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Singabadi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Singabadi is about 5 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 Singabadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singabadi 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 Singabadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singabadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Singabadi
Where is Singabadi located?
Singabadi village is located in Kukudakhandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singabadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Singabadi is Sihala.
What is the pincode of Singabadi?
The pincode of Singabadi is 761008.
What is the population of Singabadi?
Singabadi has a total population of 937, including 492 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Singabadi?
There are 189 households in Singabadi.
What is the literacy rate in Singabadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singabadi is 45.68%. Male literacy is 50.81% and female literacy is 40.00%.