Singimari Pratham Khanda - Jalpaiguri
Singimari Pratham Khanda is a village situated in the Jalpaiguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalpaiguri and around 20.1 km from the district headquarters in Jalpaiguri . Nagar Berubari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singimari Pratham Khanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singimari Pratham Khanda is 307610. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.94 hectares and falls under the 735122 pincode. Jalpaiguri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Singimari Pratham Khanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalpaiguri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Singimari Pratham Khanda
As per Census 2011, Singimari Pratham Khanda village has a total population of 2,179 people, consisting of 1,060 males and 1,119 females. The village has 514 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,336 literate and 843 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,431 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singimari Pratham Khanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,179 | 1,060 | 1,119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 147 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,431 | 697 | 734 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,336 | 706 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 354 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Singimari Pratham Khanda
Singimari Pratham Khanda 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 Singimari Pratham Khanda
Singimari Pratham Khanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Singimari Pratham Khanda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalpaiguri to Singimari Pratham Khanda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Singimari Pratham Khanda is about 20.1 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singimari Pratham Khanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singimari Pratham Khanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Singimari Pratham Khanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singimari Pratham Khanda 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 Singimari Pratham Khanda
Where is Singimari Pratham Khanda located?
Singimari Pratham Khanda village is located in Jalpaiguri Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singimari Pratham Khanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Singimari Pratham Khanda is Nagar Berubari.
What is the pincode of Singimari Pratham Khanda?
The pincode of Singimari Pratham Khanda is 735122.
What is the population of Singimari Pratham Khanda?
Singimari Pratham Khanda has a total population of 2,179, including 1,060 males and 1,119 females.
How many households are there in Singimari Pratham Khanda?
There are 514 households in Singimari Pratham Khanda.
What is the literacy rate in Singimari Pratham Khanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singimari Pratham Khanda is 61.31%. Male literacy is 66.60% and female literacy is 56.30%.