Singhor - Kalsi, Dehradun
Singhor is a village situated in the Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalsi and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Singore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhor is 044817. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.22 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Singhor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singhor
As per Census 2011, Singhor village has a total population of 382 people, consisting of 199 males and 183 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 239 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 199 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 76 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 123 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 126 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 73 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Singhor
Singhor 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 Singhor
Singhor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Vikasnagar to Singhor is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Singhor is about 100 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 Singhor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singhor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhor 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singhor
Where is Singhor located?
Singhor village is located in Kalsi Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhor?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhor is Singore.
What is the pincode of Singhor?
The pincode of Singhor is 248001.
What is the population of Singhor?
Singhor has a total population of 382, including 199 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Singhor?
There are 35 households in Singhor.
What is the literacy rate in Singhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhor is 51.31%. Male literacy is 63.32% and female literacy is 38.25%.