Shyamnagar - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Shyamnagar is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 43.1 km from Lalgarh. Bhulaveda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamnagar is 335526. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.55 hectares and falls under the 721515 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Shyamnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyamnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamnagar village had a total population of 191 people, including 99 males and 92 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.20%, with male literacy at 51.81% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.
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 | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 56 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamnagar
Shyamnagar 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 Shyamnagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shyamnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Shyamnagar is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shyamnagar
Where is Shyamnagar located?
Shyamnagar village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shyamnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamnagar is Bhulaveda.
What is the pincode of Shyamnagar?
The pincode of Shyamnagar is 721515.
What is the population of Shyamnagar?
Shyamnagar had a total population of 191, including 99 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Shyamnagar?
Shyamnagar had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamnagar was 46.20%. Male literacy was 51.81% and female literacy was 40.00%.