Shyamchak
Shyamchak is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.8km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Shyamchak village. As per 2009 stats, Irhpala is the gram panchayat of Shyamchak village.
Here you can discover what makes Shyamchak unique in its vibrant Ghatal-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Shyamchak’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 Shyamchak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shyamchak is 337658. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721222. Ghatal is nearest town to Shyamchak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Shyamchak
Population of Shyamchak
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamchak has a total population of about 311, with approximately 159 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 306 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.41%, with male literacy at about 60.38% and female literacy near 44.08%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shyamchak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 159 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 155 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 163 | 96 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 63 | 85 |
Connectivity of Shyamchak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shyamchak. As per the 2011 stats, Shyamchak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shyamchak
Knowing the nearby villages of Shyamchak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shyamchak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shyamchak
- Where is Shyamchak located?
- Shyamchak village is situated in Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shyamchak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shyamchak is Irhpala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shyamchak?
- The pincode of Shyamchak is 721222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shyamchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shyamchak is 311, with 159 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Shyamchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shyamchak village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shyamchak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shyamchak is 52.41%. The male literacy rate is 60.38%, while the female literacy rate is 44.08%.