Shyam Sundari Chak - Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur
Shyam Sundari Chak is a village situated in the Nandigram - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kendumarijalpai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyam Sundari Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyam Sundari Chak is 345802. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.99 hectares and falls under the 721631 pincode. Haldia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shyam Sundari Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyam Sundari Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Shyam Sundari Chak village had a total population of 1,244 people, including 645 males and 599 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.06%, with male literacy at 89.84% and female literacy at 77.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 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 | 1,244 | 645 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 175 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 504 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 141 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Shyam Sundari Chak
Shyam Sundari Chak 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 Shyam Sundari Chak
Shyam Sundari Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Haldia to Shyam Sundari Chak 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 Shyam Sundari Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyam Sundari Chak 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 Shyam Sundari Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyam Sundari Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shyam Sundari Chak
Where is Shyam Sundari Chak located?
Shyam Sundari Chak village is located in Nandigram - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shyam Sundari Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyam Sundari Chak is Kendumarijalpai.
What is the pincode of Shyam Sundari Chak?
The pincode of Shyam Sundari Chak is 721631.
What is the population of Shyam Sundari Chak?
Shyam Sundari Chak had a total population of 1,244, including 645 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Shyam Sundari Chak?
Shyam Sundari Chak had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyam Sundari Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyam Sundari Chak was 84.06%. Male literacy was 89.84% and female literacy was 77.73%.