Shyamsundarpur - Gopiballavpur - I, Jhargram
Shyamsundarpur is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Saria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamsundarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamsundarpur is 340679. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.64 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Shyamsundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyamsundarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamsundarpur village had a total population of 1,116 people, including 609 males and 507 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.30%, with male literacy at 78.88% and female literacy at 60.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331.
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 | 1,116 | 609 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 74 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 181 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 422 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 187 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamsundarpur
Shyamsundarpur 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 Shyamsundarpur
Shyamsundarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Shyamsundarpur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyamsundarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyamsundarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shyamsundarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyamsundarpur 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 Shyamsundarpur
Where is Shyamsundarpur located?
Shyamsundarpur village is located in Gopiballavpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyamsundarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamsundarpur is Saria.
What is the pincode of Shyamsundarpur?
The pincode of Shyamsundarpur is 721506.
What is the population of Shyamsundarpur?
Shyamsundarpur had a total population of 1,116, including 609 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Shyamsundarpur?
Shyamsundarpur had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamsundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamsundarpur was 70.30%. Male literacy was 78.88% and female literacy was 60.22%.