Shyamsundar - Raina - I, Purba Bardhaman

Shyamsundar is a village situated in the Raina - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. Shyamsundar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamsundar is 320800. The village covers a total geographical area of 757.3 hectares and falls under the 713424 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Shyamsundar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shyamsundar

As per Census 2011, Shyamsundar village has a total population of 4,903 people, consisting of 2,469 males and 2,434 females. The village has 1,098 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 446 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,707 literate and 1,196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,935 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 327 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyamsundar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shyamsundar

Shyamsundar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shyamsundar

Shyamsundar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Shyamsundar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shyamsundar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyamsundar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shyamsundar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyamsundar village are given below:

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