Singdova - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Singdova is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Anandapur and around 92 km from Kendujhar. Bancho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singdova village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singdova is 387057. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 758022 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Singdova village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singdova
As per Census 2011, Singdova village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 329 males and 342 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 362 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 669 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singdova are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 329 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 669 | 329 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 213 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 116 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Singdova
Singdova 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bancho | East | 1.86 km |
| Ambagadia | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Balakati | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Mochinda | North | 2.50 km |
| Akarua | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Guhalia | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Sibanarayanpur | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Dudugaon | North | 3.60 km |
| Hatibandha | West | 3.62 km |
| Panchupali | South | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singdova
Singdova is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tomka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Anandapur to Singdova is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Singdova is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singdova
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singdova 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 Singdova
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singdova 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singdova
Where is Singdova located?
Singdova village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singdova?
The Gram Panchayat of Singdova is Bancho.
What is the pincode of Singdova?
The pincode of Singdova is 758022.
What is the population of Singdova?
Singdova has a total population of 671, including 329 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Singdova?
There are 138 households in Singdova.
What is the literacy rate in Singdova?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singdova is 53.95%. Male literacy is 64.74% and female literacy is 43.57%.