Singhaipali - Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda
Singhaipali is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Banaharapali and around 53 km from Jharsuguda. Tilia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhaipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhaipali is 381071. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 768211 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Singhaipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singhaipali
As per Census 2011, Singhaipali village has a total population of 703 people, consisting of 363 males and 340 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 277 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhaipali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 363 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 133 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 262 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 101 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Singhaipali
Singhaipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramela | East | 2.73 km |
| Tilia | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Bhejikud | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Nua Adhapada | North | 5.05 km |
| Barpali | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Rampela | North-East | 6.91 km |
| Balanda | West | 6.98 km |
| Kumbharbandh | North | 8.38 km |
| Benkmura | West | 8.56 km |
| Baragad | North-West | 9.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhaipali
Singhaipali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hirakud, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Belpahar to Singhaipali is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jharsuguda to Singhaipali is about 53 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 Singhaipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhaipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singhaipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhaipali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singhaipali
Where is Singhaipali located?
Singhaipali village is located in Lakhanpur Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhaipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhaipali is Tilia.
What is the pincode of Singhaipali?
The pincode of Singhaipali is 768211.
What is the population of Singhaipali?
Singhaipali has a total population of 703, including 363 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Singhaipali?
There are 167 households in Singhaipali.
What is the literacy rate in Singhaipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhaipali is 67.00%. Male literacy is 72.18% and female literacy is 61.47%.