Singouta - Kalsi, Dehradun
Singouta 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 90 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Khadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singouta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singouta is 044944. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.87 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Singouta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singouta
As per Census 2011, Singouta village has a total population of 99 people, consisting of 51 males and 48 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singouta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 36 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 15 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Singouta
Singouta 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 Singouta
Public transport in the Singouta is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Vikasnagar to Singouta is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Singouta is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singouta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singouta 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Singouta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singouta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singouta
Where is Singouta located?
Singouta village is located in Kalsi Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singouta?
The Gram Panchayat of Singouta is Khadi.
What is the pincode of Singouta?
The pincode of Singouta is 248001.
What is the population of Singouta?
Singouta has a total population of 99, including 51 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Singouta?
There are 14 households in Singouta.
What is the literacy rate in Singouta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singouta is 52.53%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 33.33%.