Singda - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj

Singda is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Baghada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Singda is 389809. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Singda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Singda

As per Census 2011, Singda village has a total population of 2,136 people, consisting of 1,071 males and 1,065 females. The village has 519 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,259 literate and 877 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1361,0711,065
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18310083
Scheduled Castes (SC)1497277
Scheduled Tribes (ST)871
Literate Population1,259729530
Illiterate Population877342535

Nearby Villages of Singda

Singda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GangasulNorth-East1.24 km
DhabaniSouth-East1.37 km
DhobanisoleSouth-West1.59 km
DimianSouth1.60 km
MurgapahadiSouth-West1.68 km
Upar BankinalaNorth-East2.00 km
ChandabillaWest2.10 km
SankhuntapalSouth2.21 km
Nichu BankinalaNorth-East2.21 km
PukhuriaNorth-East2.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Singda

Public transport in the Singda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanjpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Singda is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Singda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Singda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Singda

Where is Singda located?

Singda village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Singda?

The Gram Panchayat of Singda is Baghada.

What is the pincode of Singda?

The pincode of Singda is 757022.

What is the population of Singda?

Singda has a total population of 2,136, including 1,071 males and 1,065 females.

How many households are there in Singda?

There are 519 households in Singda.

What is the literacy rate in Singda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singda is 58.94%. Male literacy is 68.07% and female literacy is 49.77%.