Gram panchayat · Dharakote block · Ganjam
Singipur gram panchayat
Singipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dharakote block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,412 people in 953 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sanakhemundi assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,412
- Literacy
- 62.5%
- Area
- 9.3 km²
- LGD code
- 117723
Villages of Singipur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singipur | 683 | 3,092 | 62.3% | 25% | 0% |
| Pattapur | 113 | 616 | 75.7% | 30% | 1% |
| Koithada | 120 | 550 | 55.7% | 48% | 0% |
| Khukundiapalli | 15 | 80 | 35.7% | 0% | 84% |
| Kandhakaithapalli | 10 | 39 | 39.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Nimapalli | 12 | 35 | 40.6% | 0% | 89% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Singipur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,412
- 2,167 male · 2,245 female
- Households
- 953
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.5%
- below Dharakote block's villages (63.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,036
- above Dharakote block's villages (1,017)
- Children aged 0–6
- 556
- 12.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,345
- 53.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,222 (27.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 144 (3.3%)
What the 2,345 workers did
- Cultivators344 (14.7%)
- Agricultural labourers612 (26.1%)
- Household industry14 (0.6%)
- Other work307 (13.1%)
- Marginal workers1,068 (45.5%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Singipur
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 9 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 6
- Middle school1 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre3 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes4 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus2 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Oil Seeds (4), Sugarcane (2), Groundnut (1), Pulses (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Dharakote block
- Baharpur
- Balarampur
- Baradabili
- Dharakote
- Dhaugam
- Golla Damodarpalli
- Jaga Mohan
- Jahada
- Jhadabandha
- Jharapari
- Machhakote
- Manikyapur
- Mundamarai
- Olamba
- Rugumu
- Saba
- Saradhapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Singipur? Share it with us.