Shyamsundarpur - Pallahara, Angul
Shyamsundarpur is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Palalahada and around 120 km from Anugul . Pechamundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamsundarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamsundarpur is 403430. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Shyamsundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shyamsundarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamsundarpur village had a total population of 160 people, including 75 males and 85 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.32%, with male literacy at 78.46% and female literacy at 47.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 160 | 75 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 24 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamsundarpur
Shyamsundarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pargalpur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Srirampur | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Kodapada | East | 1.90 km |
| Sampoch | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Balarampur | South | 2.76 km |
| Khajuria | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Sanasubalaya | West | 2.93 km |
| Mahibahal | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Barajholi | West | 3.42 km |
| Ghorada | North-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shyamsundarpur
Public transport in the Shyamsundarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Shyamsundarpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Shyamsundarpur is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyamsundarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyamsundarpur 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 Shyamsundarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyamsundarpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shyamsundarpur
Where is Shyamsundarpur located?
Shyamsundarpur village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyamsundarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamsundarpur is Pechamundi.
What is the pincode of Shyamsundarpur?
The pincode of Shyamsundarpur is 759119.
What is the population of Shyamsundarpur?
Shyamsundarpur had a total population of 160, including 75 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Shyamsundarpur?
Shyamsundarpur had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamsundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamsundarpur was 62.32%. Male literacy was 78.46% and female literacy was 47.95%.