Shyampur - Jamtara
Shyampur is a village situated in the Jamtara subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Jamtara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Panjania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyampur is 372739. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.3 hectares and falls under the 815354 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Shyampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shyampur
According to the 2011 Census, Shyampur village had a total population of 2,107 people, including 1,055 males and 1,052 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.13%, with male literacy at 68.33% and female literacy at 48.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,107 | 1,055 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 212 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 163 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 576 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,124 | 479 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Shyampur
Shyampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shyampur
Shyampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shyampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Shyampur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shyampur
Where is Shyampur located?
Shyampur village is located in Jamtara Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shyampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyampur is Panjania.
What is the pincode of Shyampur?
The pincode of Shyampur is 815354.
What is the population of Shyampur?
Shyampur had a total population of 2,107, including 1,055 males and 1,052 females.
How many households are there in Shyampur?
Shyampur had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyampur was 58.13%. Male literacy was 68.33% and female literacy was 48.00%.