Singimari - Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri

Singimari is a village situated in the Maynaguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maynaguri and around 12.7 km from the district headquarters in Jalpaiguri . Domohoni-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singimari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Singimari is 307544. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.45 hectares and falls under the 735224 pincode. Domhani is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

Singimari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Singimari

As per Census 2011, Singimari village has a total population of 4,613 people, consisting of 2,380 males and 2,233 females. The village has 1,031 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 585 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,216 literate and 1,397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,637 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,6132,3802,233
Child Population (0–6 yrs)585282303
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,6371,3741,263
Scheduled Tribes (ST)633
Literate Population3,2161,7971,419
Illiterate Population1,397583814

Nearby Villages of Singimari

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)
PaitkakhochaEast1.79 km
BaulbariNorth-West2.25 km
BagjanSouth-East2.62 km
Chat RarparNorth-West2.70 km
BanglajharNorth-East3.29 km
KumarparaNorth3.50 km
BasusubaWest3.96 km
Dakshin BaragilaNorth-East4.59 km
BidurerdangaNorth-West4.61 km
Mainaguri (ct)South-East4.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Singimari

Singimari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is New Domohani, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Domhani to Singimari is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Singimari is about 12.7 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

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in 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 Singimari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Singimari

Where is Singimari located?

Singimari village is located in Maynaguri Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Singimari?

The Gram Panchayat of Singimari is Domohoni-ii.

What is the pincode of Singimari?

The pincode of Singimari is 735224.

What is the population of Singimari?

Singimari has a total population of 4,613, including 2,380 males and 2,233 females.

How many households are there in Singimari?

There are 1,031 households in Singimari.

What is the literacy rate in Singimari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singimari is 69.72%. Male literacy is 75.50% and female literacy is 63.55%.