Singoti - Dunda, Uttarkashi

Singoti is a village situated in the Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dunda and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Barsali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singoti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Singoti is 040487. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.22 hectares and falls under the 249165 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Singoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangotri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Singoti

According to the 2011 Census, Singoti village had a total population of 126 people, including 67 males and 59 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.18%, with male literacy at 98.21% and female literacy at 82.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Singoti

Singoti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Singoti

Singoti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Singoti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Singoti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singoti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Singoti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singoti village are given below:

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