Singidida - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj
Singidida is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaptipada and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Badgudugudia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singidida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singidida is 391206. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 757040 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Singidida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singidida
According to the 2011 Census, Singidida village had a total population of 176 people, including 96 males and 80 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.45%, with male literacy at 65.33% and female literacy at 48.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
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 | 176 | 96 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 65 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 49 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 47 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Singidida
Singidida 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 Singidida
Public transport in the Singidida is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Singidida.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Singidida is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Singidida 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 Singidida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singidida 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singidida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singidida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singidida
Where is Singidida located?
Singidida village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singidida?
The Gram Panchayat of Singidida is Badgudugudia.
What is the pincode of Singidida?
The pincode of Singidida is 757040.
What is the population of Singidida?
Singidida had a total population of 176, including 96 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Singidida?
Singidida had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singidida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singidida was 57.45%. Male literacy was 65.33% and female literacy was 48.48%.