Shyampur
Shyampur is a village located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 49.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mukundapur is the gram panchayat of Shyampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shyampur unique in its vibrant Jaipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Shyampur’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 Shyampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shyampur is 329883. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Puruliya is nearest town to Shyampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Shyampur
Population of Shyampur
According to the 2011 Census, Shyampur has a total population of about 1,061, with approximately 547 males and 514 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.30%, with male literacy at about 55.94% and female literacy near 31.91%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shyampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,061 | 547 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 470 | 306 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 241 | 350 |
Connectivity of Shyampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shyampur. As per the 2011 stats, Shyampur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shyampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shyampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shyampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shyampur
Where is Shyampur located?
Shyampur village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyampur is Mukundapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shyampur?
The pincode of Shyampur is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shyampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shyampur is 1,061, with 547 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Shyampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shyampur village has a total of 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyampur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shyampur is 44.30%. The male literacy rate is 55.94%, while the female literacy rate is 31.91%.