Singamundi - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Singamundi is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Buduballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singamundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singamundi is 425112. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Singamundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singamundi
As per Census 2011, Singamundi village has a total population of 181 people, consisting of 93 males and 88 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singamundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 49 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 44 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Singamundi
Singamundi 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 Singamundi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Singamundi.
| 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 Gudari to Singamundi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Singamundi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singamundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singamundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Singamundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singamundi 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Singamundi
Where is Singamundi located?
Singamundi village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singamundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Singamundi is Buduballi.
What is the pincode of Singamundi?
The pincode of Singamundi is 765020.
What is the population of Singamundi?
Singamundi has a total population of 181, including 93 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Singamundi?
There are 46 households in Singamundi.
What is the literacy rate in Singamundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singamundi is 37.57%. Male literacy is 52.69% and female literacy is 21.59%.