Shyamnagar - Krishnagar - I, Nadia
Shyamnagar is a village situated in the Krishnagar - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruihuda and around 10.5 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Ruipukur. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamnagar is 321696. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.62 hectares and falls under the 741103 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Shyamnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnanagar Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shyamnagar
As per Census 2011, Shyamnagar village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 376 males and 331 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyamnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 376 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 199 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 177 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamnagar
Shyamnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Berij | East | 1.00 km |
| Rui Pukur (p) | East | 1.22 km |
| Amghata | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Ghasighata | West | 1.83 km |
| Sardanga | North | 2.23 km |
| Mollapara | West | 2.36 km |
| Tiorkhali (ct) | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Bahadurpur | East | 2.85 km |
| Subarna Behar | South | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shyamnagar
Shyamnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahadurpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnanagar to Shyamnagar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Shyamnagar is about 10.5 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shyamnagar
Where is Shyamnagar located?
Shyamnagar village is located in Krishnagar - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyamnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamnagar is Ruipukur..
What is the pincode of Shyamnagar?
The pincode of Shyamnagar is 741103.
What is the population of Shyamnagar?
Shyamnagar has a total population of 707, including 376 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Shyamnagar?
There are 178 households in Shyamnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamnagar is 47.52%. Male literacy is 52.93% and female literacy is 41.39%.