Singalbecha - Mathili, Malkangiri
Singalbecha is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Ambaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singalbecha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singalbecha is 430449. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Singalbecha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singalbecha
According to the 2011 Census, Singalbecha village had a total population of 291 people, including 143 males and 148 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.59%, with male literacy at 70.18% and female literacy at 39.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 143 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 139 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 80 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 63 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Singalbecha
Singalbecha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Singalbecha
Singalbecha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Singalbecha is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Singalbecha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singalbecha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singalbecha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singalbecha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singalbecha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singalbecha
Where is Singalbecha located?
Singalbecha village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singalbecha?
The Gram Panchayat of Singalbecha is Ambaguda.
What is the pincode of Singalbecha?
The pincode of Singalbecha is 764044.
What is the population of Singalbecha?
Singalbecha had a total population of 291, including 143 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Singalbecha?
Singalbecha had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singalbecha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singalbecha was 54.59%. Male literacy was 70.18% and female literacy was 39.13%.