Singheswar
Singheswar is a village located in Canning Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.4km away from sub-district headquarter Canning (tehsildar office) and 48.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Sarengabad is the gram panchayat of Singheswar village.
Singheswar has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Singheswar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Singheswar is 333851. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Canning is nearest town to Singheswar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Singheswar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Singheswar
Population of Singheswar
Below is a concise population overview of Singheswar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,705 | 1,856 | 1,849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 626 | 301 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 425 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,210 | 1,224 | 986 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,495 | 632 | 863 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Singheswar village:
- The total population of Singheswar village is around 3,705, including approximately 1,856 males and 1,849 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 626 children aged 0–6 years in Singheswar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Singheswar village has 829 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Singheswar village is about 59.65%, with male literacy at 65.95% and female literacy at 53.33%.
- There are around 748 households in Singheswar village.
Connectivity of Singheswar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Singheswar. As per the 2011 stats, Singheswar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Singheswar
Knowing the nearby villages of Singheswar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Singheswar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Singheswar
- Where is Singheswar located?
- Singheswar village is situated in Canning Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Singheswar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Singheswar is Sarengabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Singheswar?
- The pincode of Singheswar is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Singheswar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Singheswar is 3,705, with 1,856 males and 1,849 females.
- How many households are there in Singheswar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Singheswar village has a total of 748 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Singheswar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Singheswar is 59.65%. The male literacy rate is 65.95%, while the female literacy rate is 53.33%.