Singhra village, Malkharoda tehsil | Pincode 495691

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LGD code: 437286
Pincode: 495691
Post office: Malkharoda
Population: 3,198
Households: 746
Literacy rate: 63.6%
Sex ratio: 1036 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,764

Census 2011 · in context

How Singhra compares

By population, Singhra ranks #4 of 61 villages in Malkharoda mandal.

Literacy rate

63.6%

+2.7% vs mandal average

Singhra: 63.6%
Malkharoda mandal: 60.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,036

+23 vs mandal average

Singhra: 1,036
Malkharoda mandal: 1,013

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Singhra: 4.3
Malkharoda mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Singhra at a glance

Singhra is a village of 3,198 people in 746 households (Census 2011) in Malkharoda tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, the 4th-largest of 61 villages in Malkharoda tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,036 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495691, served by Malkharoda post office; the LGD village code is 437286. The population is estimated at 3,770 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Singhra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: ADBHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SINGHRA
Total area (ha): 717.25
Irrigated area (ha): 590.81
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Singhra

LGD code: 437286
Pincode: 495691
Post office: Malkharoda
Population (Census 2011): 3,198
Population (projected 2026): 3,770
Households: 746
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1036
Literacy rate: 63.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Janjgir-Champa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jaijaipur
Member of Parliament: Kamlesh Jangde
Block / Mandal: Malkharoda
Nearest railway station: Jharadih (23.7 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sakti district level

Then & Now

Singhra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,198

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,770

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

746

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

880

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,198Census 2011
Households: 746Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1036 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,7702026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8802026 projection
Active job cards: 95,958MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 76,343MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sakti district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sakti district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sakti district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Malkharoda mandal

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September 2026

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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg

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Make local body, panchayat polls more transparent, inclusive and tech-driven: Chhattisgarh Governor

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Make local body, panchayat polls more transparent, inclusive and tech-driven: Chhattisgarh Governor

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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg
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Make local body, panchayat polls more transparent, inclusive and tech-driven: Chhattisgarh Governor
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In a rare debate, Baghel and Vijay Sharma spar over PM Awas Yojana in Chhattisgarh
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What is the pincode of Singhra?

The pincode of Singhra, Malkharoda tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh is 495691. The post office is Malkharoda.

Which post office delivers to Singhra?

Mail for Singhra is delivered through Malkharoda post office, pincode 495691, in Malkharoda tehsil, Sakti district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Singhra located?

Singhra is a village in Malkharoda tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Singhra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Singhra village has a population of 3,198 across 746 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Singhra in?

Singhra falls under the Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Singhra in?

Singhra falls under the Jaijaipur assembly constituency (AC #37) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Singhra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Singhra village is 63.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Singhra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Singhra village is 1036 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Singhra?

The nearest railway station to Singhra is Jharadih (~23.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Singhra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Singhra, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Singhra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Singhra village is 437286.

How big is Singhra compared to other villages in Malkharoda tehsil?

Singhra ranks 4 of 61 villages in Malkharoda tehsil by Census 2011 population (3,198 residents).

Who is the MP for Singhra?

Singhra is in Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kamlesh Jangde (BJP).

What is the population of Singhra in 2026?

Singhra is estimated at 3,770 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,198 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Singhra in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Singhra in Sakti district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)