Singijhor
Singijhor is a village located in Phansidewa subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.3km away from sub-district headquarter Phansidewa. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Singijhor village. As per 2009 stats, Hetmuri is the gram panchayat of Singijhor village.
Here you can discover what makes Singijhor unique in its vibrant Phansidewa-Darjiling region. You’ll see Singijhor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Singijhor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Singijhor is 306674. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734434. Bagdogra is nearest town to Singijhor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Singijhor
Population of Singijhor
According to the 2011 Census, Singijhor has a total population of about 1,066, with approximately 523 males and 543 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 877. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.44%, with male literacy at about 61.76% and female literacy near 49.36%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Singijhor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 523 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 877 | 427 | 450 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 323 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 200 | 275 |
Connectivity of Singijhor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Singijhor. As per the 2011 stats, Singijhor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Singijhor
Knowing the nearby villages of Singijhor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Singijhor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Singijhor
- Where is Singijhor located?
- Singijhor village is situated in Phansidewa Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Singijhor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Singijhor is Hetmuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Singijhor?
- The pincode of Singijhor is 734434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Singijhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Singijhor is 1,066, with 523 males and 543 females.
- How many households are there in Singijhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Singijhor village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Singijhor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Singijhor is 55.44%. The male literacy rate is 61.76%, while the female literacy rate is 49.36%.