Shyampur (P) - Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur
Shyampur (P) is a village situated in the Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Ajabnagar-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyampur (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyampur (P) is 337696. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.67 hectares and falls under the 721212 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Shyampur (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyampur (P)
As per Census 2011, Shyampur (P) village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 170 males and 171 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 97 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyampur (P) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 170 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 141 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 29 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Shyampur (P)
Shyampur (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magha | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Chandamosina | East | 2.30 km |
| Jabla | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Sundil | West | 2.39 km |
| Bandi Alias Jagannathdi | North | 3.04 km |
| Kocho(koncho) | West | 3.06 km |
| Chaupad | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Lagam | North | 3.44 km |
| Jamlahar | East | 3.50 km |
| Rohardag | North-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shyampur (P)
Shyampur (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Illoo, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatal to Shyampur (P) is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyampur (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyampur (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shyampur (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyampur (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shyampur (P)
Where is Shyampur (P) located?
Shyampur (P) village is located in Ghatal Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyampur (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyampur (P) is Ajabnagar-ii.
What is the pincode of Shyampur (P)?
The pincode of Shyampur (P) is 721212.
What is the population of Shyampur (P)?
Shyampur (P) has a total population of 341, including 170 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Shyampur (P)?
There are 74 households in Shyampur (P).
What is the literacy rate in Shyampur (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyampur (P) is 71.55%. Male literacy is 82.94% and female literacy is 60.23%.