Gram panchayat · Bansapal block · Kendujhar
Singhpur gram panchayat
Singhpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bansapal block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 5,206 people in 1,102 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 5,206
- Literacy
- 36.7%
- Area
- 66.4 km²
- LGD code
- 119278
Villages of Singhpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusakala | 364 | 1,825 | 39.4% | 4% | 88% |
| Singpur(KHA) | 209 | 855 | 28.3% | 5% | 91% |
| Gajipur | 145 | 675 | 24.2% | 0% | 87% |
| Jambhiripasi | 103 | 524 | 63.8% | 9% | 34% |
| Deri | 77 | 358 | 18.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Singpur(KA) | 70 | 280 | 60.9% | 7% | 14% |
| Uparbarada | 54 | 271 | 28.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Kadadiha | 46 | 262 | 29.8% | 0% | 94% |
| Nuasahi | 16 | 82 | 59.1% | 0% | 87% |
| Birikala | 18 | 74 | 3.0% | 0% | 100% |
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 Singhpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,206
- 2,555 male · 2,651 female
- Households
- 1,102
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 36.7%
- below Bansapal block's villages (42.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,038
- about the same as Bansapal block's villages (1,033)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,021
- 19.6% of residents
- Workers
- 3,001
- 57.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 180 (3.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,204 (80.8%)
What the 3,001 workers did
- Cultivators583 (19.4%)
- Agricultural labourers166 (5.5%)
- Household industry4 (0.1%)
- Other work89 (3.0%)
- Marginal workers2,159 (71.9%)
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 Singhpur
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 66 km², 40% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school10 of 10
- Middle school4 of 10
- Secondary school2 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre3 of 10
- Anganwadi centre9 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump10 of 10
- Electricity for homes5 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 10
- Public bus0 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 10
- Weekly haat0 of 10
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 3
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).
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 Bansapal block
- Bansapal
- Baragarh
- Bayakumutia
- Gonasika
- Jatra
- Kalanda(Kha)
- Karangadihi
- Kodipasa
- Kuanr
- Kumundi
- Nayakote
- Phuljhar
- Saharpur
- Suakati
- Talachampei
- Talakadakala
- Talakainsari
- Tana
- Taramakant
- Uperraigoda
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