Singasamudram - Cherla, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Singasamudram is a village situated in the Cherla mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 60 km from Cherla and around 180 km from Khammam. Upparigudem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Singasamudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singasamudram is 578850. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 507133 pincode. Manuguru is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Singasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadrachelam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singasamudram
According to the 2011 Census, Singasamudram village had a total population of 782 people, including 383 males and 399 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.66%, with male literacy at 73.12% and female literacy at 47.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 770.
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 | 782 | 383 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 770 | 376 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 253 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 130 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Singasamudram
Singasamudram 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 Singasamudram
Singasamudram 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manuguru to Singasamudram is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Singasamudram is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singasamudram 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Singasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singasamudram 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singasamudram
Where is Singasamudram located?
Singasamudram village is located in Cherla Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Singasamudram?
The Grama Panchayat of Singasamudram is Upparigudem.
What is the pincode of Singasamudram?
The pincode of Singasamudram is 507133.
What is the population of Singasamudram?
Singasamudram had a total population of 782, including 383 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Singasamudram?
Singasamudram had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singasamudram was 59.66%. Male literacy was 73.12% and female literacy was 47.01%.