Shyam Nagar - Khandela, Sikar
Shyam Nagar is a village situated in the Khandela tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Sri Madhopur and around 63 km from Sikar. Chaukri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyam Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyam Nagar is 081977. The village covers a total geographical area of 556.49 hectares and falls under the 332706 pincode. Sri Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
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 Khandela Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shyam Nagar
As per Census 2011, Shyam Nagar village has a total population of 1,411 people, consisting of 751 males and 660 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 831 literate and 580 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyam Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,411 | 751 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 120 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 511 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 240 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Shyam Nagar
Shyam Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaukri | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Garhi Khanpur | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Theekariya | East | 3.00 km |
| Hanuman Nagar | North | 3.01 km |
| Pratappura | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Baghpat Nagar | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Balwar | South | 3.67 km |
| Khemraj Ka Bas@ Charanwas | West | 3.83 km |
| Neemki | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Jugalpura | South-East | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shyam Nagar
Shyam Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanwat, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sri Madhopur to Shyam Nagar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Shyam Nagar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shyam Nagar
Where is Shyam Nagar located?
Shyam Nagar village is located in Khandela Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyam Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyam Nagar is Chaukri.
What is the pincode of Shyam Nagar?
The pincode of Shyam Nagar is 332706.
What is the population of Shyam Nagar?
Shyam Nagar has a total population of 1,411, including 751 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Shyam Nagar?
There are 216 households in Shyam Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Shyam Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyam Nagar is 58.89%. Male literacy is 68.04% and female literacy is 48.48%.