Singro - Sult, Almora
Singro is a village situated in the Sult tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sult and around 162 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Pokhari Talli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singro is 052175. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.95 hectares and falls under the 263676 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Singro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Singro
According to the 2011 Census, Singro village had a total population of 101 people, including 41 males and 60 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,463 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.60%, with male literacy at 85.29% and female literacy at 61.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 101 | 41 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 12 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Singro
Singro 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 Singro
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Singro.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ramnagar to Singro is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Singro is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singro 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 Singro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Singro
Where is Singro located?
Singro village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singro?
The Gram Panchayat of Singro is Pokhari Talli.
What is the pincode of Singro?
The pincode of Singro is 263676.
What is the population of Singro?
Singro had a total population of 101, including 41 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Singro?
Singro had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singro was 71.60%. Male literacy was 85.29% and female literacy was 61.70%.