Shyamsundarpur - Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur
Shyamsundarpur is a village situated in the Nanda Kumar subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Seoraberiajalpai-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamsundarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamsundarpur is 344721. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.57 hectares and falls under the 721652 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Shyamsundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyamsundarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamsundarpur village had a total population of 4,759 people, including 2,459 males and 2,300 females, living in 1,052 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.09%, with male literacy at 88.17% and female literacy at 75.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,339.
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 | 4,759 | 2,459 | 2,300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 604 | 304 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,339 | 702 | 637 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,411 | 1,900 | 1,511 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 559 | 789 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamsundarpur
Shyamsundarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhabanipur | East | 1.53 km |
| Kalyan Chak | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Dakshin Gumai | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Thakur Chak | North | 1.95 km |
| Lauhajang | East | 2.10 km |
| Raj Nagar | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Dhanya Ghar | North | 2.25 km |
| Jalpai | South | 2.43 km |
| Dihiguma | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Sitalpur | South-East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shyamsundarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Shyamsundarpur. The nearest railway station is Nandakumar P.h., while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tamluk to Shyamsundarpur is about 14 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 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 5-10 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shyamsundarpur
Where is Shyamsundarpur located?
Shyamsundarpur village is located in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shyamsundarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamsundarpur is Seoraberiajalpai-ii.
What is the pincode of Shyamsundarpur?
The pincode of Shyamsundarpur is 721652.
What is the population of Shyamsundarpur?
Shyamsundarpur had a total population of 4,759, including 2,459 males and 2,300 females.
How many households are there in Shyamsundarpur?
Shyamsundarpur had 1,052 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamsundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamsundarpur was 82.09%. Male literacy was 88.17% and female literacy was 75.55%.