Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur - Purulia - I, Purulia
Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur is a village situated in the Purulia - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.5 km from Purulia and around 42.3 km from Purulia. Garafusra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur is 330935. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.29 hectares and falls under the 723103 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balarampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur village had a total population of 1,024 people, including 528 males and 496 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.53%, with male literacy at 71.52% and female literacy at 44.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 1,024 | 528 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 339 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 189 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur
Shyamdasdi Alias 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 Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur
Public transport in the Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Shyamdasdi Alias 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 Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur is about 42.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur 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 Shyamdasdi Alias 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 Shyamdasdi Alias 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 Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur
Where is Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur located?
Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur village is located in Purulia - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur is Garafusra.
What is the pincode of Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur?
The pincode of Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur is 723103.
What is the population of Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur?
Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur had a total population of 1,024, including 528 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur?
Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur was 58.53%. Male literacy was 71.52% and female literacy was 44.55%.