Singha - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Singha is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. Lachhiman Garh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singha is 206896. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.18 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town.
Singha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singha
As per Census 2011, Singha village has a total population of 545 people, consisting of 287 males and 258 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 287 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 163 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 186 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 101 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Singha
Singha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonahula | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Lachhiman Garh | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Chahania | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Pura | West | 1.52 km |
| Lachhanpur | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Hinauta | East | 1.58 km |
| Khandwari | South | 1.59 km |
| Gurera | North | 1.81 km |
| Sarai | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Kaithi | North-West | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singha
Public transport in the Singha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajawari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Singha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singha
Where is Singha located?
Singha village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singha?
The Gram Panchayat of Singha is Lachhiman Garh.
What is the pincode of Singha?
The pincode of Singha is 232109.
What is the population of Singha?
Singha has a total population of 545, including 287 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Singha?
There are 83 households in Singha.
What is the literacy rate in Singha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singha is 55.41%. Male literacy is 64.81% and female literacy is 44.96%.