Singada - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Singada is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kuliposi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singada is 388947. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 757037 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Singada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singada
According to the 2011 Census, Singada village had a total population of 301 people, including 160 males and 141 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.89%, with male literacy at 81.43% and female literacy at 57.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 176.
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 | 301 | 160 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 114 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 46 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Singada
Singada 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 Singada
Singada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Karanjia to Singada is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Singada is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singada
Where is Singada located?
Singada village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singada?
The Gram Panchayat of Singada is Kuliposi.
What is the pincode of Singada?
The pincode of Singada is 757037.
What is the population of Singada?
Singada had a total population of 301, including 160 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Singada?
Singada had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singada was 69.89%. Male literacy was 81.43% and female literacy was 57.36%.