Syah - Malpura, Tonk
Syah is a village situated in the Malpura tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malpura and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Kurad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Syah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Syah is 092517. The village covers a total geographical area of 1213.44 hectares and falls under the 304502 pincode. Malpura is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Syah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Syah
As per Census 2011, Syah village has a total population of 1,032 people, consisting of 513 males and 519 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Syah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 513 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 68 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 211 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 319 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 194 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Syah
Syah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulab Pura | North | 2.88 km |
| Kumhariya | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Bapdunda | South | 3.85 km |
| Selsagar | East | 3.95 km |
| Kurad | West | 4.14 km |
| Barol | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Sans | South | 4.70 km |
| Madhonagar | East | 5.05 km |
| Nagar | North-West | 5.72 km |
| Pachewar | North-East | 6.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Syah
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Syah. The nearest railway station is Sakhun, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malpura to Syah is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Syah is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Syah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Syah 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Syah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Syah 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Syah
Where is Syah located?
Syah village is located in Malpura Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Syah?
The Gram Panchayat of Syah is Kurad.
What is the pincode of Syah?
The pincode of Syah is 304502.
What is the population of Syah?
Syah has a total population of 1,032, including 513 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Syah?
There are 194 households in Syah.
What is the literacy rate in Syah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Syah is 50.78%. Male literacy is 62.18% and female literacy is 39.50%.