Shyam Chak
Shyam Chak is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shyam Chak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Duan Ii is the gram panchayat of Shyam Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Shyam Chak unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Shyam Chak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shyam Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shyam Chak is 342526. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Kharagpur is nearest town to Shyam Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Shyam Chak
Population of Shyam Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Shyam Chak has a total population of about 253, with approximately 127 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.19%, with male literacy at about 88.19% and female literacy near 80.16%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shyam Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 127 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 74 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 112 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Connectivity of Shyam Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shyam Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Shyam Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shyam Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Shyam Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shyam Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shyam Chak
- Where is Shyam Chak located?
- Shyam Chak village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shyam Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shyam Chak is Duan Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shyam Chak?
- The pincode of Shyam Chak is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shyam Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shyam Chak is 253, with 127 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Shyam Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shyam Chak village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shyam Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shyam Chak is 84.19%. The male literacy rate is 88.19%, while the female literacy rate is 80.16%.