Shyampura - Piploda, Ratlam
Shyampura is a village situated in the Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Piploda and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Barakheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyampura is 469994. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.18 hectares and falls under the 457340 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Shyampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyampura
As per Census 2011, Shyampura village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 204 males and 213 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 120 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 204 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 161 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 43 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Shyampura
Shyampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akyadeh | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Borda | East | 1.45 km |
| Bara Kheda | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Hariyakheda | South | 2.92 km |
| Banna Kheda (part) | East | 2.94 km |
| Mamat Kheda | North | 3.18 km |
| Sujapur | West | 3.21 km |
| Bhat Khedi | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Kumhari (jaora) | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Ismailpura | North-East | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shyampura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shyampura. The nearest railway station is Jaora, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jaora to Shyampura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Shyampura is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyampura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shyampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyampura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shyampura
Where is Shyampura located?
Shyampura village is located in Piploda Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyampura is Barakheda.
What is the pincode of Shyampura?
The pincode of Shyampura is 457340.
What is the population of Shyampura?
Shyampura has a total population of 417, including 204 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Shyampura?
There are 93 households in Shyampura.
What is the literacy rate in Shyampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyampura is 73.86%. Male literacy is 78.92% and female literacy is 69.01%.