Singhaw - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Singhaw is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Babuapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhaw village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhaw is 196954. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.24 hectares and falls under the 275103 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Singhaw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singhaw
According to the 2011 Census, Singhaw village had a total population of 882 people, including 492 males and 390 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.23%, with male literacy at 86.46% and female literacy at 61.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222.
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 | 882 | 492 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 71 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 119 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 364 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 128 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Singhaw
Singhaw 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhar | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Jahniapur | West | 0.90 km |
| Babuapur | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Ahilad | North | 1.59 km |
| Sheopur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Khargajepur | East | 1.83 km |
| Basti | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Rekwardih | South | 2.22 km |
| Pipri | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Hanspur | South-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhaw
Singhaw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naik Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Singhaw is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhaw village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singhaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhaw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singhaw
Where is Singhaw located?
Singhaw village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhaw?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhaw is Babuapur.
What is the pincode of Singhaw?
The pincode of Singhaw is 275103.
What is the population of Singhaw?
Singhaw had a total population of 882, including 492 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Singhaw?
Singhaw had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhaw was 75.23%. Male literacy was 86.46% and female literacy was 61.24%.