Singpur village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block | Pincode 828205

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SANDEEP RABIDAS

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LGD code: 362018
Pincode: 828205
Post office: Nirsa Chatti
Population: 749
Households: 126
Literacy rate: 46.1%
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 205

Census 2011 · in context

How Singpur compares

By population, Singpur ranks #61 of 122 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda mandal.

Literacy rate

46.1%

−10.3% vs mandal average

Singpur: 46.1%
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda mandal: 56.4%
Dhanbad district: 64.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

987

+43 vs mandal average

Singpur: 987
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda mandal: 944

Household size

people per home

5.9

+0.6 vs mandal average

Singpur: 5.9
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda mandal: 5.3

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

Singpur at a glance

Singpur is a village of 749 people in 126 households (Census 2011) in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 61st-largest of 122 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block. Literacy is 46%, 10 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 828205, served by Nirsa Chatti post office; the LGD village code is 362018. The sarpanch is SANDEEP RABIDAS, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 883 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Singpur · this village	749	46%	—
Debiana · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda	2,510	63%	—
Gopalganj · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda	1,113	49%	—
Rangametya · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda	178	62%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Singpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHIRKUNDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DEBIANA
Total area (ha): 19
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Singpur

LGD code: 362018
Pincode: 828205
Post office: Nirsa Chatti
Population (Census 2011): 749
Population (projected 2026): 883
Households: 126
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 987
Literacy rate: 46.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dumka
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Basant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANDEEP RABIDAS
Block / Mandal: Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

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 Dhanbad district level

Then & Now

Singpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

749

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

883

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

126

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

149

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: 749Census 2011
Households: 126Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1492026 projection
Active job cards: 1,14,132MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 59,330MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 869NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhanbad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad 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.

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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People often ask about Singpur

What is the pincode of Singpur?

The pincode of Singpur, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand is 828205. The post office is Nirsa Chatti.

Which post office delivers to Singpur?

Mail for Singpur is delivered through Nirsa Chatti post office, pincode 828205, in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block, Dhanbad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Singpur located?

Singpur is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Singpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Singpur village has a population of 749 across 126 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Singpur?

The current sarpanch of Singpur gram panchayat is SANDEEP RABIDAS.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Singpur in?

Singpur falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Singpur in?

Singpur falls under the Dumka assembly constituency (AC #10) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Singpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Singpur village is 46.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Singpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Singpur village is 987 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Singpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Singpur, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Singpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Singpur village is 362018.

How big is Singpur compared to other villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block?

Singpur ranks 61 of 122 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block by Census 2011 population (749 residents).

Who is the MLA of Singpur?

Singpur falls under Dumka assembly constituency (AC 10). The sitting MLA is Basant Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Singpur?

Singpur is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Singpur in 2026?

Singpur is estimated at 883 people in 2026, up about 18% from 749 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Singpur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Singpur?

SANDEEP RABIDAS is the sarpanch of Singpur gram panchayat, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block. See the sarpanch list of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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