Singhachak
Singhachak is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.8km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Singhachak village. As per 2009 stats, Dewanchak I is the gram panchayat of Singhachak village.
Here you can discover what makes Singhachak unique in its vibrant Ghatal-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Singhachak’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 Singhachak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Singhachak is 337763. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721232. Ghatal is nearest town to Singhachak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Singhachak
Population of Singhachak
According to the 2011 Census, Singhachak has a total population of about 445, with approximately 226 males and 219 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 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 70.79%, with male literacy at about 80.97% and female literacy near 60.27%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Singhachak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 226 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 315 | 183 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 43 | 87 |
Connectivity of Singhachak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Singhachak. As per the 2011 stats, Singhachak 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Singhachak
Knowing the nearby villages of Singhachak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Singhachak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Singhachak
- Where is Singhachak located?
- Singhachak village is situated in Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Singhachak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Singhachak is Dewanchak I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Singhachak?
- The pincode of Singhachak is 721232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Singhachak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Singhachak is 445, with 226 males and 219 females.
- How many households are there in Singhachak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Singhachak village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Singhachak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Singhachak is 70.79%. The male literacy rate is 80.97%, while the female literacy rate is 60.27%.