Shyamsundarpur - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Shyamsundarpur is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Palsya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamsundarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamsundarpur is 342022. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.12 hectares and falls under the 721149 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Shyamsundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyamsundarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamsundarpur village had a total population of 478 people, including 232 males and 246 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.80%, with male literacy at 89.00% and female literacy at 72.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 478 | 232 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 186 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 46 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamsundarpur
Shyamsundarpur 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 Shyamsundarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shyamsundarpur.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Shyamsundarpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyamsundarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyamsundarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shyamsundarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyamsundarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shyamsundarpur
Where is Shyamsundarpur located?
Shyamsundarpur village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyamsundarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamsundarpur is Palsya.
What is the pincode of Shyamsundarpur?
The pincode of Shyamsundarpur is 721149.
What is the population of Shyamsundarpur?
Shyamsundarpur had a total population of 478, including 232 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Shyamsundarpur?
Shyamsundarpur had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamsundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamsundarpur was 80.80%. Male literacy was 89.00% and female literacy was 72.94%.