# Singpur Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Singpur

Singpur is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **224 people in 60 households**, the 272nd largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 224people (2011)
- 60households
- 77.7%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Singpur

Of every 100 households in Singpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Singpur · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****8%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Singpur?

■ Singpur · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****550**

**979

Working population ****50.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 71.7% for women. 51% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (10%) · **■** Marginal 96 (85%)

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 Jhargram

- Khasjangal230 people
- Jangal Khas227 people
- Soro225 people
- Khas Jangal224 people
- Dhobasol223 people
- Barabigha220 people
- Shalgura220 people
- Murgidihi219 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Singpur?224 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Singpur?77.7% (Census 2011)