Singahi Khurd - Palia, Kheri
Singahi Khurd is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palia and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Lakhimpur Kheri. Singahi Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singahi Khurd is 135085. The village covers a total geographical area of 778.93 hectares and falls under the 262904 pincode. Palia is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Singahi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Singahi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Singahi Khurd village had a total population of 9,998 people, including 5,317 males and 4,681 females, living in 2,120 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.03%, with male literacy at 82.86% and female literacy at 68.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,340, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 9,998 | 5,317 | 4,681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,292 | 690 | 602 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,340 | 736 | 604 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 72 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 6,619 | 3,834 | 2,785 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,379 | 1,483 | 1,896 |
Nearby Villages of Singahi Khurd
Singahi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bal Pur | North | 2.13 km |
| Bhup Nagar | East | 2.31 km |
| Shanti Nagar | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Rani Nagar | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Mirchia | East | 3.50 km |
| Ashok Nagar | West | 3.59 km |
| Murainia Gandhi Nagar | South | 3.81 km |
| Majhra Paschim | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Murar Khera Colony | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Basahi Colony | North-East | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singahi Khurd
Singahi Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 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 Palia to Singahi Khurd is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Singahi Khurd is about 103 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 Singahi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singahi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singahi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singahi Khurd 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 Singahi Khurd
Where is Singahi Khurd located?
Singahi Khurd village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singahi Khurd?
Singahi Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singahi Khurd?
The pincode of Singahi Khurd is 262904.
What is the population of Singahi Khurd?
Singahi Khurd had a total population of 9,998, including 5,317 males and 4,681 females.
How many households are there in Singahi Khurd?
Singahi Khurd had 2,120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singahi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singahi Khurd was 76.03%. Male literacy was 82.86% and female literacy was 68.28%.