Singari - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Singari is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Pokhari Bhairang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singari is 050057. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.16 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Singari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singari
According to the 2011 Census, Singari village had a total population of 82 people, including 43 males and 39 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.19%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 60.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82.
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 | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 12 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Singari
Singari 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 Singari
Public transport in the Singari 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 Pithoragarh to Singari is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singari
Where is Singari located?
Singari village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singari?
The Gram Panchayat of Singari is Pokhari Bhairang.
What is the pincode of Singari?
The pincode of Singari is 262522.
What is the population of Singari?
Singari had a total population of 82, including 43 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Singari?
Singari had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singari was 76.19%. Male literacy was 88.57% and female literacy was 60.71%.