Shyamdaspur - Kaliachak - II, Malda
Shyamdaspur is a village situated in the Kaliachak - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.6 km from Mathabari and around 10.8 km from English Bazar. Rathbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamdaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamdaspur is 313667. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.52 hectares and falls under the 732207 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Shyamdaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyamdaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamdaspur village had a total population of 2,890 people, including 1,534 males and 1,356 females, living in 600 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.57%, with male literacy at 72.14% and female literacy at 60.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 875.
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 | 2,890 | 1,534 | 1,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 267 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 875 | 486 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,585 | 914 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,305 | 620 | 685 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamdaspur
Shyamdaspur 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 Shyamdaspur
Shyamdaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shyamdaspur.
| 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 Malda to Shyamdaspur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Shyamdaspur is about 10.8 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyamdaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyamdaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shyamdaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyamdaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shyamdaspur
Where is Shyamdaspur located?
Shyamdaspur village is located in Kaliachak - II Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shyamdaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamdaspur is Rathbari.
What is the pincode of Shyamdaspur?
The pincode of Shyamdaspur is 732207.
What is the population of Shyamdaspur?
Shyamdaspur had a total population of 2,890, including 1,534 males and 1,356 females.
How many households are there in Shyamdaspur?
Shyamdaspur had 600 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamdaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamdaspur was 66.57%. Male literacy was 72.14% and female literacy was 60.23%.