Shyamnagar Village Overview
Shyamnagar is a village in Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 11.3 km from Sonamukhi tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Purba Nabasan is the Gram Panchayat for Shyamnagar village.
The sections below provide essential information about Shyamnagar village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamnagar is 327506. The village covers a geographical area of 62.35 hectares and has a pincode of 722207. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Location Map of Shyamnagar
Population & Demographics of Shyamnagar
This section provides population and demographic details of Shyamnagar village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 708 | 371 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 280 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 91 | 143 |
Key population details of Shyamnagar village are given below:
- Shyamnagar village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 708, including approximately 371 males and 337 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 133 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 92 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Shyamnagar village is good, with a literacy rate of about 66.95%.
- There are around 159 households in Shyamnagar village.
Transport & Connectivity of Shyamnagar
Transport facilities help residents of Shyamnagar village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shyamnagar
The following villages are located close to Shyamnagar and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shyamnagar
- Where is Shyamnagar located?
- Shyamnagar village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shyamnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shyamnagar is Purba Nabasan (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Shyamnagar?
- The pincode of Shyamnagar is 722207.
- What is the population of Shyamnagar?
- Shyamnagar has a total population of 708, including 371 males and 337 females.
- How many households are there in Shyamnagar?
- There are 159 households in Shyamnagar.
- What is the literacy rate in Shyamnagar?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamnagar is 66.95%. Male literacy is 75.47% and female literacy is 57.57%.