Andaran Singimari - Dinhata - I, Cooch Behar

Andaran Singimari is a village situated in the Dinhata - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Dinhata and around 34.3 km from Cooch Behar. Bara Soulmari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andaran Singimari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Andaran Singimari is 308542. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.18 hectares and falls under the 736135 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Andaran Singimari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Andaran Singimari

As per Census 2011, Andaran Singimari village has a total population of 638 people, consisting of 314 males and 324 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Andaran Singimari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population638314324
Child Population (0–6 yrs)803446
Scheduled Castes (SC)391821
Literate Population373198175
Illiterate Population265116149

Nearby Villages of Andaran Singimari

Andaran Singimari 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BatrigachhNorth1.08 km
Chhit MadankuraWest1.35 km
SingimariNorth-East1.37 km
Chhota JhilaNorth-West1.70 km
Singimari Madankura DakshinSouth2.17 km
KaoraiSouth-East2.38 km
DangaEast2.56 km
JamadarerbusNorth-West2.78 km
PanaguriNorth3.37 km
Bara SaulmariNorth-East3.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Andaran Singimari

Andaran Singimari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Abutara Halt, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinhata to Andaran Singimari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Andaran Singimari is about 34.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Andaran Singimari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Andaran Singimari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Andaran Singimari

Where is Andaran Singimari located?

Andaran Singimari village is located in Dinhata - I Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Andaran Singimari?

The Gram Panchayat of Andaran Singimari is Bara Soulmari.

What is the pincode of Andaran Singimari?

The pincode of Andaran Singimari is 736135.

What is the population of Andaran Singimari?

Andaran Singimari has a total population of 638, including 314 males and 324 females.

How many households are there in Andaran Singimari?

There are 134 households in Andaran Singimari.

What is the literacy rate in Andaran Singimari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andaran Singimari is 58.46%. Male literacy is 63.06% and female literacy is 54.01%.