Singisari - Umarkote, Nabarangpur
Singisari is a village situated in the Umarkote tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Dabugan and around 72 km from Nabarangapur . Singisari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singisari is 427626. The village covers a total geographical area of 463 hectares and falls under the 764072 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Singisari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singisari
According to the 2011 Census, Singisari village had a total population of 1,989 people, including 1,061 males and 928 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.20%, with male literacy at 62.70% and female literacy at 37.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,316.
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 | 1,989 | 1,061 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 187 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 118 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,316 | 709 | 607 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 548 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 513 | 641 |
Nearby Villages of Singisari
Singisari 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Malbeda | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Ulandaguda | East | 4.59 km |
| Karlabeda | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Tentiliguda | South | 4.70 km |
| Pukaguda | North-East | 5.54 km |
| Torenga | South-West | 6.20 km |
| Jholla | West | 6.20 km |
| Kuhukaguda | South-East | 6.59 km |
| Ponar | South | 6.65 km |
| Dumorada | North-East | 6.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singisari
Singisari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amagura, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Umarkote to Singisari is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Singisari is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singisari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singisari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singisari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singisari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singisari
Where is Singisari located?
Singisari village is located in Umarkote Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singisari?
Singisari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singisari?
The pincode of Singisari is 764072.
What is the population of Singisari?
Singisari had a total population of 1,989, including 1,061 males and 928 females.
How many households are there in Singisari?
Singisari had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singisari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singisari was 51.20%. Male literacy was 62.70% and female literacy was 37.91%.