Shyam Nagar - Kukru, Saraikela Kharsawan
Shyam Nagar is a village situated in the Kukru subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Kukdu and around 65 km from Seraikela. Janum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyam Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyam Nagar is 379017. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 832403 pincode. Jamsedpur is the nearest town.
Shyam Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shyam Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shyam Nagar village had a total population of 441 people, including 216 males and 225 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.66%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 63.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 441 | 216 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 155 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 61 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Shyam Nagar
Shyam Nagar 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 Shyam Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shyam Nagar. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Shyam Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Shyam Nagar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyam Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyam Nagar 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 Shyam Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyam Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shyam Nagar
Where is Shyam Nagar located?
Shyam Nagar village is located in Kukru Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyam Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyam Nagar is Janum.
What is the pincode of Shyam Nagar?
The pincode of Shyam Nagar is 832403.
What is the population of Shyam Nagar?
Shyam Nagar had a total population of 441, including 216 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Shyam Nagar?
Shyam Nagar had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyam Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyam Nagar was 74.66%. Male literacy was 86.11% and female literacy was 63.39%.