Shyamnagar
Shyamnagar is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Shyamnagar village. As per 2009 stats, Ajmatpur is the gram panchayat of Shyamnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Shyamnagar unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Shyamnagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shyamnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shyamnagar is 311416. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Gangarampur is nearest town to Shyamnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shyamnagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shyamnagar
Population of Shyamnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamnagar has a total population of about 157, with approximately 88 males and 69 females. The sex ratio is around 784 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.96%, with male literacy at about 55.68% and female literacy near 44.93%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shyamnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 88 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 49 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 39 | 38 |
Connectivity of Shyamnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shyamnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Shyamnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shyamnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shyamnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shyamnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shyamnagar
- Where is Shyamnagar located?
- Shyamnagar village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shyamnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shyamnagar is Ajmatpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shyamnagar?
- The pincode of Shyamnagar is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shyamnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shyamnagar is 157, with 88 males and 69 females.
- How many households are there in Shyamnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shyamnagar village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shyamnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shyamnagar is 50.96%. The male literacy rate is 55.68%, while the female literacy rate is 44.93%.