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
According to the 2011 Census, Singai Jamona village had a total population of 1,719 people, including 881 males and 838 females, living in 384 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.74%, with male literacy at 90.19% and female literacy at 75.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 1,719, including 881 males and 838 females.
How many households are there in Singai Jamona?
Singai Jamona had 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singai Jamona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singai Jamona was 82.74%. Male literacy was 90.19% and female literacy was 75.07%.