Shyamsundarpur - Durgapur Faridpur, Paschim Bardhaman
Shyamsundarpur is a village situated in the Durgapur Faridpur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.6 km from Faridpur. Gaurbazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamsundarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamsundarpur is 318726. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.05 hectares and falls under the 713363 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Shyamsundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyamsundarpur
As per Census 2011, Shyamsundarpur village has a total population of 6,273 people, consisting of 3,235 males and 3,038 females. The village has 1,488 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 697 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,930 literate and 2,343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,693 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyamsundarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,273 | 3,235 | 3,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 697 | 374 | 323 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,693 | 1,381 | 1,312 |
| Literate Population | 3,930 | 2,294 | 1,636 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,343 | 941 | 1,402 |
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 bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shyamsundarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Durgapur to Shyamsundarpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shyamsundarpur
Where is Shyamsundarpur located?
Shyamsundarpur village is located in Durgapur Faridpur Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyamsundarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamsundarpur is Gaurbazar.
What is the pincode of Shyamsundarpur?
The pincode of Shyamsundarpur is 713363.
What is the population of Shyamsundarpur?
Shyamsundarpur has a total population of 6,273, including 3,235 males and 3,038 females.
How many households are there in Shyamsundarpur?
There are 1,488 households in Shyamsundarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamsundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamsundarpur is 62.65%. Male literacy is 70.91% and female literacy is 53.85%.