Singarpur - Jagatsinghapur
Singarpur is a village situated in the Jagatsinghapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagatsinghapur and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Singarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singarpur is 397865. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 754114 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Singarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagatsinghpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Singarpur
As per Census 2011, Singarpur village has a total population of 4,032 people, consisting of 2,094 males and 1,938 females. The village has 890 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,032 literate and 1,000 illiterate residents. Additionally, 738 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,032 | 2,094 | 1,938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 193 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 371 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 3,032 | 1,693 | 1,339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 401 | 599 |
Nearby Villages of Singarpur
Singarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandaganmajurai | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Routnuagan | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Tarikunda | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Tihada | North | 1.72 km |
| Mangalpur | South | 1.84 km |
| Anla | East | 1.96 km |
| Makarampur | East | 1.97 km |
| Jadilo | West | 1.98 km |
| Madhusudanpur Sasan | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Begunia | South-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singarpur
Singarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Raghunathpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Singarpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singarpur
Where is Singarpur located?
Singarpur village is located in Jagatsinghapur Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singarpur?
Singarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singarpur?
The pincode of Singarpur is 754114.
What is the population of Singarpur?
Singarpur has a total population of 4,032, including 2,094 males and 1,938 females.
How many households are there in Singarpur?
There are 890 households in Singarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Singarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singarpur is 75.20%. Male literacy is 80.85% and female literacy is 69.09%.