Shyamdas - Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
Shyamdas is a village situated in the Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Shirshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamdas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamdas is 311862. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.2 hectares and falls under the 733125 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Shyamdas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyamdas
As per Census 2011, Shyamdas village has a total population of 558 people, consisting of 282 males and 276 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyamdas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 282 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 47 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 206 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 156 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 126 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamdas
Shyamdas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shyamdas
Shyamdas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shyamdas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gangarampur to Shyamdas is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyamdas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyamdas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shyamdas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyamdas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shyamdas
Where is Shyamdas located?
Shyamdas village is located in Harirampur Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyamdas?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamdas is Shirshi.
What is the pincode of Shyamdas?
The pincode of Shyamdas is 733125.
What is the population of Shyamdas?
Shyamdas has a total population of 558, including 282 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Shyamdas?
There are 115 households in Shyamdas.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamdas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamdas is 49.46%. Male literacy is 55.32% and female literacy is 43.48%.