Syamballabpur - Goghat - I, Hooghly
Syamballabpur is a village situated in the Goghat - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.4 km from Goghat and around 86.7 km from Chinsura. Bali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Syamballabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Syamballabpur is 324110. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.89 hectares and falls under the 712616 pincode. Arambag is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Syamballabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Syamballabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Syamballabpur village had a total population of 4,985 people, including 2,585 males and 2,400 females, living in 1,127 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.36%, with male literacy at 86.90% and female literacy at 69.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,562.
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 | 4,985 | 2,585 | 2,400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 608 | 326 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,562 | 801 | 761 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,430 | 1,963 | 1,467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,555 | 622 | 933 |
Nearby Villages of Syamballabpur
Syamballabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udayrajpur | South | 1.30 km |
| Dakshin Balarampur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Khilgram | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Penchera | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Muktarpur | West | 1.75 km |
| Mirzzapur | South | 1.86 km |
| Jagatpur | East | 1.95 km |
| Anandapur | North | 2.04 km |
| Belekusuma | West | 2.18 km |
| Damodarpur | South-West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Syamballabpur
Public transport in the Syamballabpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| 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 Arambag to Syamballabpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Syamballabpur is about 86.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Syamballabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Syamballabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Syamballabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Syamballabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Syamballabpur
Where is Syamballabpur located?
Syamballabpur village is located in Goghat - I Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Syamballabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Syamballabpur is Bali.
What is the pincode of Syamballabpur?
The pincode of Syamballabpur is 712616.
What is the population of Syamballabpur?
Syamballabpur had a total population of 4,985, including 2,585 males and 2,400 females.
How many households are there in Syamballabpur?
Syamballabpur had 1,127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Syamballabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Syamballabpur was 78.36%. Male literacy was 86.90% and female literacy was 69.26%.