Shyampur - Para, Purulia
Shyampur is a village situated in the Para subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.7 km from Para and around 45.4 km from Purulia. Udaypur-joynagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyampur is 330041. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.99 hectares and falls under the 723126 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Shyampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyampur
As per Census 2011, Shyampur village has a total population of 10 people, consisting of 5 males and 5 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5 literate and 5 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Shyampur
Shyampur 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 Shyampur
Shyampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Shyampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Shyampur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Shyampur is about 45.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shyampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyampur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shyampur
Where is Shyampur located?
Shyampur village is located in Para Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyampur is Udaypur-joynagar.
What is the pincode of Shyampur?
The pincode of Shyampur is 723126.
What is the population of Shyampur?
Shyampur has a total population of 10, including 5 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Shyampur?
There are 2 households in Shyampur.
What is the literacy rate in Shyampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyampur is 50.00%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 40.00%.