Shyamchakpalasi - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Shyamchakpalasi is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chakmakampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamchakpalasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamchakpalasi is 341997. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.16 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shyamchakpalasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyamchakpalasi
As per Census 2011, Shyamchakpalasi village has a total population of 303 people, consisting of 150 males and 153 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyamchakpalasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 150 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 130 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 74 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 76 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamchakpalasi
Shyamchakpalasi 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 Shyamchakpalasi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shyamchakpalasi. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shyamchakpalasi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Shyamchakpalasi is about 10 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 Shyamchakpalasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyamchakpalasi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shyamchakpalasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyamchakpalasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shyamchakpalasi
Where is Shyamchakpalasi located?
Shyamchakpalasi village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyamchakpalasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamchakpalasi is Chakmakampur.
What is the pincode of Shyamchakpalasi?
The pincode of Shyamchakpalasi is 721301.
What is the population of Shyamchakpalasi?
Shyamchakpalasi has a total population of 303, including 150 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Shyamchakpalasi?
There are 87 households in Shyamchakpalasi.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamchakpalasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamchakpalasi is 41.25%. Male literacy is 49.33% and female literacy is 33.33%.