Singjol
Singjol is a village located in Gaighata subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighata (tehsildar office) and 45.3km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Shimulpur is the gram panchayat of Singjol village.
Here you can discover what makes Singjol unique in its vibrant Gaighata-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Singjol’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 Singjol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Singjol is 322744. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743245. Bangaon is nearest town to Singjol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Singjol
Population of Singjol
According to the 2011 Census, Singjol has a total population of about 2,035, with approximately 1,065 males and 970 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 818 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.87%, with male literacy at about 86.10% and female literacy near 77.22%. There are around 502 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Singjol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,035 | 1,065 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 818 | 430 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,666 | 917 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 148 | 221 |
Connectivity of Singjol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Singjol. As per the 2011 stats, Singjol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Singjol
Knowing the nearby villages of Singjol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Singjol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Singjol
- Where is Singjol located?
- Singjol village is situated in Gaighata Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Singjol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Singjol is Shimulpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Singjol?
- The pincode of Singjol is 743245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Singjol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Singjol is 2,035, with 1,065 males and 970 females.
- How many households are there in Singjol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Singjol village has a total of 502 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Singjol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Singjol is 81.87%. The male literacy rate is 86.10%, while the female literacy rate is 77.22%.