Shyamdi - Salanpur, Paschim Bardhaman

Shyamdi is a village situated in the Salanpur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.7 km from Salanpur and around 118 km from Barddhaman. Samdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamdi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamdi is 318524. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.99 hectares and falls under the 713359 pincode. Asansol is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Shyamdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Shyamdi

As per Census 2011, Shyamdi village has a total population of 3,265 people, consisting of 1,642 males and 1,623 females. The village has 674 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 431 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,920 literate and 1,345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,915 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyamdi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shyamdi

Shyamdi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shyamdi

Shyamdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rupnarayanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asansol to Shyamdi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Shyamdi is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shyamdi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyamdi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shyamdi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyamdi village are given below:

FAQs about Shyamdi