Singai Jamona - Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur
Singai Jamona is a village situated in the Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Santrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singai Jamona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singai Jamona is 343519. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.85 hectares and falls under the 721133 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Singai Jamona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singai Jamona
As per Census 2011, Singai Jamona village has a total population of 1,719 people, consisting of 881 males and 838 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,280 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 325 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 297 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singai Jamona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,719 | 881 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 96 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 156 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 157 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,280 | 708 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 173 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Singai Jamona
Singai Jamona 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjjun Gerya | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Gobra Gerya | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Ban Deuli | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Chhota Parua | North | 1.99 km |
| Hati Gerya | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Teli Pushkarini | West | 2.95 km |
| Markunda | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Santra Pur | South | 3.17 km |
| Oldadurga Daspur | South | 3.45 km |
| Saharia | South-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singai Jamona
Singai Jamona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bakhrabad, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kharagpur to Singai Jamona is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singai Jamona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singai Jamona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singai Jamona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singai Jamona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singai Jamona
Where is Singai Jamona located?
Singai Jamona village is located in Keshiary Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singai Jamona?
The Gram Panchayat of Singai Jamona is Santrapur.
What is the pincode of Singai Jamona?
The pincode of Singai Jamona is 721133.
What is the population of Singai Jamona?
Singai Jamona has a total population of 1,719, including 881 males and 838 females.
How many households are there in Singai Jamona?
There are 384 households in Singai Jamona.
What is the literacy rate in Singai Jamona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singai Jamona is 74.46%. Male literacy is 80.36% and female literacy is 68.26%.