Syamsanra - Pakaur, Pakur
Syamsanra is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 100 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumka and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Sonajori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Syamsanra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Syamsanra is 360320. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode.
Syamsanra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Syamsanra
According to the 2011 Census, Syamsanra village had a total population of 664 people, including 340 males and 324 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.55%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 32.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 664 | 340 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 182 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 104 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 236 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Syamsanra
Syamsanra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manglapara | West | 1.37 km |
| Sonajori | South | 1.41 km |
| Lakhipahari | North | 1.65 km |
| Kuchuribil | East | 1.75 km |
| Saharkol | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Kasila | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Bara Balrampur | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Solagaria | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Metia Pahari | South | 2.51 km |
| Kalidaspur | North | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Syamsanra
Public transport in the Syamsanra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Syamsanra is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Syamsanra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Syamsanra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Syamsanra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Syamsanra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Syamsanra
Where is Syamsanra located?
Syamsanra village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Syamsanra?
The Gram Panchayat of Syamsanra is Sonajori.
What is the pincode of Syamsanra?
The pincode of Syamsanra is 816107.
What is the population of Syamsanra?
Syamsanra had a total population of 664, including 340 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Syamsanra?
Syamsanra had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Syamsanra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Syamsanra was 36.55%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 32.77%.