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Gram panchayat · Madanpur Rampur block · Kalahandi

Singpur gram panchayat

Singpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Madanpur Rampur block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 2,326 people in 633 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Narla assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
2,326
Literacy
61.1%
Area
7.7 km²
LGD code
275614

Villages of Singpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Singpur26897968.7%15%26%
Kutrupala13247140.4%14%83%
Sirkiheju10939164.6%21%19%
Talabaju5719263.2%11%0%
Kutihezu3815584.3%0%8%
Kamreng2913830.8%0%56%

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 Singpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,326
1,160 male · 1,166 female
Households
633
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
61.1%
about the same as Madanpur Rampur block's villages (61.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,005
below Madanpur Rampur block's villages (1,015)
Children aged 0–6
351
15.1% of residents
Workers
1,391
59.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
319 (13.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
811 (34.9%)

What the 1,391 workers did

  • Cultivators318 (22.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers241 (17.3%)
  • Household industry3 (0.2%)
  • Other work72 (5.2%)
  • Marginal workers757 (54.4%)

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 Singpur

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 8 km², 56% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 6
  • Middle school2 of 6
  • Secondary school0 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre0 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump3 of 6
  • Electricity for homes2 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 6
  • Public bus1 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (1), Sugarcane (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 Madanpur Rampur block

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