Shyamraypur - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Shyamraypur is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khelarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamraypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamraypur is 341684. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.46 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Shyamraypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyamraypur
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamraypur village had a total population of 132 people, including 60 males and 72 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.50%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 60 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 12 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamraypur
Shyamraypur 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 Shyamraypur
Public transport in the Shyamraypur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shyamraypur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kharagpur to Shyamraypur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyamraypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyamraypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shyamraypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyamraypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shyamraypur
Where is Shyamraypur located?
Shyamraypur village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shyamraypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamraypur is Khelarh.
What is the pincode of Shyamraypur?
The pincode of Shyamraypur is 721301.
What is the population of Shyamraypur?
Shyamraypur had a total population of 132, including 60 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Shyamraypur?
Shyamraypur had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamraypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamraypur was 72.50%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 61.90%.