Shyamnagar - Jampuijala, Sepahijala
Shyamnagar is a village situated in the Jampuijala subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 5 km from Jampuijala and around 30 km from Agartala.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamnagar is 272033. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 799011 pincode. Bishalgarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Golaghati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shyamnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamnagar village had a total population of 975 people, including 490 males and 485 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.58%, with male literacy at 89.87% and female literacy at 71.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 918.
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 | 975 | 490 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 918 | 462 | 456 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 408 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 82 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamnagar
Shyamnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pekuarjala | West | 2.12 km |
| Paschim Takarjala | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Madhya Ghaniamara | South | 3.41 km |
| Ratnapur | North | 4.13 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 4.15 km |
| Golaghati | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Ujan Ghaniamara | South-East | 5.55 km |
| Pravapur | North-West | 5.83 km |
| Purba Takarjala | East | 5.87 km |
| Jampuijala | East | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shyamnagar
Shyamnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jirania, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishalgarh to Shyamnagar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Shyamnagar is about 30 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 Shyamnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyamnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shyamnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyamnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shyamnagar
Where is Shyamnagar located?
Shyamnagar village is located in Jampuijala Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Shyamnagar?
The pincode of Shyamnagar is 799011.
What is the population of Shyamnagar?
Shyamnagar had a total population of 975, including 490 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Shyamnagar?
Shyamnagar had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamnagar was 80.58%. Male literacy was 89.87% and female literacy was 71.14%.