Shyampur - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Shyampur is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 1 km from Chhuikhadan and around 53 km from Rajnandgaon. Shyampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyampur is 440282. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.77 hectares and falls under the 491885 pincode. Chhuikhadan is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Shyampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyampur
As per Census 2011, Shyampur village has a total population of 742 people, consisting of 371 males and 371 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 139 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 371 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 277 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 94 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Shyampur
Shyampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Radhapur | North | 0.57 km |
| Bundhan Bhath | South | 1.07 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 1.32 km |
| Amgaon | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Laxmanpur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Rampur Nawagaon | West | 2.43 km |
| Pircha Tola | South | 2.47 km |
| Bhulatola | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Etikasa | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Mahara Tola | North | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shyampur
Shyampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Murhipar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuikhadan to Shyampur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Shyampur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shyampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shyampur
Where is Shyampur located?
Shyampur village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyampur?
Shyampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shyampur?
The pincode of Shyampur is 491885.
What is the population of Shyampur?
Shyampur has a total population of 742, including 371 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Shyampur?
There are 173 households in Shyampur.
What is the literacy rate in Shyampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyampur is 67.39%. Male literacy is 74.66% and female literacy is 60.11%.