Shamnagar
About Shamnagar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shamnagar village is 332374. Shamnagar village is located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 62.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chirudih is the gram panchayat of Shamnagar village.
The total geographical area of village is 173.99 hectares. Shamnagar has a total population of 576 peoples, out of which male population is 295 while female population is 281. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 952 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shamnagar village is 55.03% out of which 68.14% males and 41.28% females are literate. There are about 126 houses in shamnagar village. Pincode of shamnagar village locality is 723129.
Tata is nearest town to shamnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.
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Population of Shamnagar
The population details of Shamnagar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 295 | 281 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 361 | 184 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 201 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 94 | 165 |
Connectivity of Shamnagar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shamnagar
Where is Shamnagar located?
Shamnagar village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shamnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shamnagar is Chirudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shamnagar?
The pincode of Shamnagar is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shamnagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamnagar is 576, with 295 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Shamnagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shamnagar village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamnagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamnagar is 55.03%. The male literacy rate is 68.14%, while the female literacy rate is 41.28%.