# Singhul Village, Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa 

# Singhul

Singhul is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495557**. The 2011 Census counted **1,589 people in 385 households**, the 36th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 1,589people (2011)
- 385households
- 60.9%literacy
- 495557PIN code

## Singhul PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Singhul is 495557.** Singhul falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495557
- Gram panchayatSinghul
- Community development blockNawagarh
- Census village code436799

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Singhul from nearby towns?

- Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)45 km by road
- Shivrinarayan (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Singhul?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Singhul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shivrinarayan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Singhul known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tivra**. About 49% of the 541 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Singhul

Of every 100 households in Singhul in 2011, 90 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Singhul · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****30%**

**28%

Television ****29%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**29%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Singhul?

■ Singhul · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**954

Working population ****73.2%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 45.9% for women. 71% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 316 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 96 (8%) · **■** Marginal 674 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nawagarh

- Pendri1,657 people
- Ringhi1,653 people
- Kanasda1,638 people
- Turi1,614 people
- Chorbhatti1,560 people
- Negurdih1,554 people
- Barbhata1,552 people
- Khairtal1,498 people

[All 71 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/nawagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Singhul?495557
- How far is Singhul from Janjgir?45 km by road
- What is the population of Singhul?1,589 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singhul in?Janjgir - Champa district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Singhul?60.9% (Census 2011)