Singarsahi - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur

Singarsahi is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Paeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singarsahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Singarsahi is 397362. The village covers a total geographical area of 303 hectares and falls under the 754138 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Singarsahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Singarsahi

According to the 2011 Census, Singarsahi village had a total population of 2,302 people, including 1,146 males and 1,156 females, living in 551 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.21%, with male literacy at 93.09% and female literacy at 81.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 519, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Singarsahi

Singarsahi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Singarsahi

Singarsahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimkana, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Singarsahi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Singarsahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singarsahi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Singarsahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singarsahi village are given below:

FAQs about Singarsahi