Singakuda - Satyabadi, Puri

Singakuda is a village situated in the Satyabadi tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satyabadi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Madhubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singakuda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Singakuda is 409620. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 752014 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Singakuda

According to the 2011 Census, Singakuda village had a total population of 1,069 people, including 526 males and 543 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.05%, with male literacy at 92.99% and female literacy at 75.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Singakuda

Singakuda 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 Singakuda

Singakuda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jenapur Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Singakuda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Singakuda is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Singakuda

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

Health Facilities in Singakuda

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

FAQs about Singakuda