Singoli - Bhikiasain, Almora
Singoli is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Bhikiyasain and around 135 km from Almora. Singoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singoli is 051667. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.64 hectares and falls under the 263667 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Singoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singoli
As per Census 2011, Singoli village has a total population of 112 people, consisting of 47 males and 65 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,382 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 34 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 47 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 5 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Singoli
Singoli 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 Singoli
Public transport in the Singoli is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Singoli is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Singoli is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singoli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singoli 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 Singoli
Where is Singoli located?
Singoli village is located in Bhikiasain Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singoli?
Singoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singoli?
The pincode of Singoli is 263667.
What is the population of Singoli?
Singoli has a total population of 112, including 47 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Singoli?
There are 39 households in Singoli.
What is the literacy rate in Singoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singoli is 69.64%. Male literacy is 89.36% and female literacy is 55.38%.