Syamchandrapur - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj

Syamchandrapur is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dudhiani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Syamchandrapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Syamchandrapur is 388937. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 757036 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Syamchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Syamchandrapur

As per Census 2011, Syamchandrapur village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 229 males and 259 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,131 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Syamchandrapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Syamchandrapur

Syamchandrapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Syamchandrapur

Public transport in the Syamchandrapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Syamchandrapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Syamchandrapur is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Syamchandrapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Syamchandrapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Syamchandrapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Syamchandrapur village are given below:

FAQs about Syamchandrapur