Singarpur - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj

Singarpur is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Matiagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Singarpur is 388559. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 757091 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Singarpur

As per Census 2011, Singarpur village has a total population of 1,071 people, consisting of 411 males and 660 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,605 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 732 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 550 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singarpur are given below:

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Singarpur

Singarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Singarpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Singarpur is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Singarpur