Singrauli


Singrauli is a city in Singrauli district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and Commissionaire of Rewa. It lies about from the district headquarters of Waidhan.

History

Previously, it was a part of Singrauli State which was ruled by the Venvanshi Maharajas. Khairwar are native of Singrauli who have been living here for many decades.

Geography

Singrauli is located on. It is at an elevation of 394 m. is pin code of singrauli.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of India, Singrauli had a population of, of which males were 53.1% and females were 46.9%. Child population in urban region was 30,079. The average literacy rate in Singrauli was 75.51%.

Administration

Singrauli Municipal Corporation is the local body governing the city, and is the second richest municipal corporation in Madhya Pradesh. Rani Agrawal is the mayor of the city. Singrauli is in Rewa Division.

Politics

The city is part of the Singrauli Assembly constituency. Ramniwas Shah is MLA from here. It's part of Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency..

Economy

The economy of Singrauli is mainly related to coal mining and related activities. Singrauli coal region is a big coal producing region. Many thermal plants are also operating here, which makes it the energy source of India. Along with this, an aluminium plant of Hindalco Industries is also located here.
It is the 2nd largest district for per capita income in Madhya Pradesh.
Major Thermal Power Project and Plants of Singrauli -
- Here is a railway station located in Singrauli town. Its code is SGRL. The station consists of 3 platforms. Katni Singrauli railway line passing through here, which connects it from Delhi and Bhopal by train.