# Singola Village, Lanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/singola/ Village · Lanji, Balaghat # Singola Singola is a village in Lanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,695 people in 400 households**, the 44th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%. - 1,695people (2011) - 400households - 80.7%literacy - 922females per 1,000 males ## Singola PIN code and other codes Singola falls in Lanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockLanji - Census village code498510 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Singola from nearby towns? - Lanji (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)74 km by road - Lanji (nearest town)13 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 Singola? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Singola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karanja - ○Degree college10+ km · Lanji - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Singola known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 86% of the 497 hectares of village land is sown, and 343 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 Singola Of every 100 households in Singola in 2011, 73 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Singola · ■ Lanji rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **72% Toilet within the home ****6%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****48%** **25% Television ****15%** **16% Mobile phone ****11%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **23% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Singola? ■ Singola · ■ Lanji rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%** **77.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769** **987 Working population ****61.4%** **59.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.2% for men and 71.8% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 171 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 364 (35%) · **■** Other work 51 (5%) · **■** Marginal 454 (44%) 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 Lanji - Dighori1,807 people - Ameda1,800 people - Dahegaon1,778 people - Biranpur1,697 people - Newarwahi1,628 people - Purvatola1,587 people - Bhimodi1,523 people - Chicholi1,501 people [All 162 villages in Lanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Singola from Balaghat?74 km by road - What is the population of Singola?1,695 (Census 2011) - Which district is Singola in?Balaghat district (Lanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Singola?80.7% (Census 2011)