Shyamaluta
Shyamaluta is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 28.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kalabani is the gram panchayat of Shyamaluta village.
Here you can discover what makes Shyamaluta unique in its vibrant Hura-Puruliya region. You’ll see Shyamaluta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shyamaluta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shyamaluta is 330815. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723101. Purulia is nearest town to Shyamaluta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shyamaluta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shyamaluta
Population of Shyamaluta
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamaluta has a total population of about 1,012, with approximately 510 males and 502 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 480 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 331. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.73%, with male literacy at about 60.59% and female literacy near 34.66%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shyamaluta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,012 | 510 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 248 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 168 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 309 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 201 | 328 |
Connectivity of Shyamaluta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shyamaluta. As per the 2011 stats, Shyamaluta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shyamaluta
Knowing the nearby villages of Shyamaluta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shyamaluta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shyamaluta
- Where is Shyamaluta located?
- Shyamaluta village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shyamaluta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shyamaluta is Kalabani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shyamaluta?
- The pincode of Shyamaluta is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shyamaluta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shyamaluta is 1,012, with 510 males and 502 females.
- How many households are there in Shyamaluta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shyamaluta village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shyamaluta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shyamaluta is 47.73%. The male literacy rate is 60.59%, while the female literacy rate is 34.66%.