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Singoli
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Singoli
Singoli (India)
Coordinates: 24°58′N75°18′E / 24.97°N 75.3°E / 24.97; 75.3 Coordinates: 24°58′N75°18′E / 24.97°N 75.3°E / 24.97; 75.3
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Elevation
363 m (1,191 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total8,307
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
458228
Telephone code917420
ISO 3166 code IN-MP
Vehicle registration MP-44

Singoli is a block and a nagar panchayat in Neemuch district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

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Geography

Singoli is located at 24°58′N75°18′E / 24.97°N 75.3°E / 24.97; 75.3 . [1] It has an average elevation of 363 metres (1,190 feet). Singoli is located at the border of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.

History

In 1336, Singoli was the site of a battle between the Rajput Rana of Mewar Hammir Singh and the Tughlaq Army, in which Hammir Singh defeated the Tughlaq army and Muhammad bin Tughluq was taken prisoner. [2]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [3] Singoli had a population of 8,307 but now it is more than that this figure. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Singoli has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 53%. In Singoli, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education

Singoli has two higher secondary schools in Hindi named Government Boys and Girls High Secondary School and Saraswati shishu mandir respectively.

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References

  1. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Singoli
  2. ↑ R. C. Majumdar, ed. (1960). The History and Culture of the Indian People: The Delhi Sultante (2nd ed.). Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. p. 70.
  3. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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