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	===~~Language~~===		===Religion and language===
	~~[[Bengali language\|Bengali]] is the local language in these areas.~~

	~~===Religion===~~
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	In 2011 census Hindus numbered 164,164 and formed 79.74% of the population in Shyampur I CD Block. Muslims numbered 41,428 and formed 20.13% of the population. Others numbered 257 and formed 0.13% of the population.<ref name=~~censusreligion2011~~>{{~~cite~~ web\| url = ~~http~~://~~www.~~censusindia.gov.in/~~2011census~~/c-01.~~html~~ \|~~title~~ = ~~C1 Population by Religious Community \| work= West Bengal~~ \|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India ~~\| access-date = 3 May 2016~~}}</ref>		In 2011 census Hindus numbered 164,164 and formed 79.74% of the population in Shyampur I CD Block. Muslims numbered 41,428 and formed 20.13% of the population. Others numbered 257 and formed 0.13% of the population.<ref name="religion">{{Cite web \|date=2011 \|title=Table C-01 Population by Religion: West Bengal \|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11396/download/14509/DDW19C-01%20MDDS.XLS \|website=censusindia.gov.in \|publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref>

	In 2011, Hindus numbered 3,535,844 and formed 72.90% of the population in Howrah district. Muslims numbered 1,270,641 and formed 26.20% of the population. In West Bengal Hindus numbered 64,385,546 and formed 70.53% of the population. Muslims numbered 24,654,825 and formed 27.01% of the population.<ref name=~~censusreligion2011~~/>		In 2011, Hindus numbered 3,535,844 and formed 72.90% of the population in Howrah district. Muslims numbered 1,270,641 and formed 26.20% of the population. In West Bengal Hindus numbered 64,385,546 and formed 70.53% of the population. Muslims numbered 24,654,825 and formed 27.01% of the population.<ref name="religion"/>

			[[Bengali language\|Bengali]] is the predominant language, spoken by 99.86% of the population.<ref name="languages">{{Cite web \|title=Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: West Bengal \|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/10226/download/13338/DDW-C16-STMT-MDDS-1900.XLSX \|website=www.censusindia.gov.in \|publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref>

	==Economy==		==Economy==

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'''Shyampur I''' is a [[Community development block in India|community development block]] that forms an administrative division in [[Uluberia subdivision]] of [[Howrah district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

==Geography==
[[File:Map of Howrah district .svg|300px|thumb|right|Map of Howrah District ]]

===Location===
Radhapur, a constituent panchayat of Shyampur I block, is located at {{Coord|22.270403|N|88.043869|E|format=dms|}}.

Shyampur I CD Block is bounded by [[Uluberia I]] CD Block in the north, [[Falta (community development block)|Falta]] and [[Diamond Harbour II]] CD Blocks in South 24 Parganas district, across the [[Hooghly River|Hooghly]], in the east, [[Mahishadal (community development block)|Mahishadal]] and [[Tamluk (community development block)|Tamluk]] CD Blocks, in Purba Medinipur district, across the [[Rupnarayan River|Rupnarayan]], in parts of the south and west, and [[Shyampur II]] CD Block in parts of the west and north.

It is located 52 km from [[Howrah]], the district headquarters.

===Area and administration===
Shyampur I CD Block has an area of 113.92  km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name=census>{{cite web|url= http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/02/Table4_16.htm|title=Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal. Table 4 |access-date=2011-01-20 |work=Census of India 2001 – Howrah district |publisher=Census Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110928204740/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/02/Table4_16.htm|archive-date=September 28, 2011 }}</ref> Shyampur police station serves this CD Block. Shyampur I panchayat samity has 10 gram panchayats. The block has 67 inhabited villages.<ref name=handbook>{{cite web| url = http://wbplan.gov.in/docs/Handbook_2004/Howrah.pdf |title = District Statistical Handbook – 2004 – Howrah | work= Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4 (b), 3.1, 4.4, 4.5, 8.2, 18.1, 18.3, 21.1|publisher= Bureau of Applied Economics and Statistics, Government of West Bengal | access-date = 3 April 2016 }}</ref> Headquarters of this block is at Shyampur.

===Topography===
Howrah district is located on the west bank of the [[Hooghly River|Hooghly]]. The [[Rupnarayan River|Rupnarayan]] flows on the west and south of the district and the [[Damodar River|Damodar]] intersects it. The district consists of a flat [[alluvial plain]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://dcmsme.gov.in/dips/howrah_wb.pdf |title = Brief Industrial Profile of Howrah District, West Bengal |publisher= Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India | access-date = 3 May 2016}}</ref>

===Gram panchayats===
[[Gram panchayat]]s of Shyampur I block/[[panchayat samiti]] are: Balichaturi, Baneswarpur I, Baneswarpur II, Belari, Dhandali, Dingakhola, Kamalpur, Nabagram, Radhapur and Shyampur.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://wbprd.gov.in/HtmlPage/PANCHAYATS.aspx |title = Directory of District, Subdivision, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal |work = Howrah – Revised in March 2008 | publisher= Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal | access-date = 4 May 2016}}</ref>

==Demographics==
===Overview===
Rural population is 49.63% of the total population of Howrah district as per 2001 census. Scheduled castes account for 15.41% of the population, scheduled tribes 0.44% and Muslims 24.4% of the population. As the economy is prevalently industrial, majority of the population depends on industries for a living. Only 30% of the population is engaged in cultivation.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.icssr.org/haorah_mcd_report_final.pdf |title = Minority Concentration District Project – Haorah, West Bengal |publisher= Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India | access-date = 6 May 2016}}</ref>

{{BPL families in CD Blocks of Howrah district|collapsible=y}}

===Population===
As per [[2011 Census of India]] Shyampur I CD Block had a total population of 205,849, of which 183,220 were rural and 22,629 were urban. There were 104,715 (51%) males and 101,134 (49%) females. Population below 6 years was 22,919. [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Castes]] numbered 37,500 and [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Tribes]] numbered 325.<ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 3 May 2016}}</ref>

As per 2001 census, Shyampur I block had a total population of 182,333, out of which 92,921 were males and 89,412 were females. Shyampur I block registered a population growth of 14.93 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for Howrah district was 12.76 per cent. Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent. [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|Scheduled castes]] at 34,580 formed around one-sixth the population. Scheduled tribes numbered 1,110.<ref name=census/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wbcensus.gov.in/DataTables/02/Table4_1.htm |title=Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal. Table 4 |access-date=2011-01-20 |work=Census of India 2001 |publisher=Census Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927041813/http://www.wbcensus.gov.in/DataTables/02/Table4_1.htm |archive-date=September 27, 2007 }}</ref>

===Census Towns and large villages===
[[Census Town]]s in Shyampur I CD Block (2011 census figures in brackets): Shyampur (7,354), Dinga Khola (5,271), Radhapur (4,623) and Jallabad (5,381).<ref name=census2011/>

Large villages in Shyampur I CD Block (2011 census figures in brackets): Srikol (4,465), Kotara (4,613), Deuli (6,642), Dakshin Durgapur (4,457), Baneshwarpur (4,928), Sibpur (4,499), Gurepol (7,613), Sibganja (4,764), Bhagawanpur (4,680), Gajankol (4,406), Dhandoli (6,307), Belari (4,383), Ramchandrapur (6,038) and Alipur (7,533).<ref name=census2011/>

===Literacy===
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Shyampur I CD Block was 144,440 (78.96% of the population over 6 years) out of which 78,249 (54%) were males and 66,200 (46%) were females.<ref name=census2011/>

As per 2011 census, literacy in Howrah district was 78.66%.<ref name=census3-2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/pcadata/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = 2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables | work= West Bengal – District-wise |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 1 May 2016}}</ref> Literacy in West Bengal was 77.08% in 2011.<ref name=literacy>{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/data_files/india/Final_PPT_2011_progresstables.pdf | title= Provisional population tables and annexures| work= Census 2011:Table 2(3) Literates and Literacy rates by sex |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 9 February 2016}}</ref> Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.<ref name=literacy/>

As per 2001 census, Shyampur I block had a total literacy of 72.65 per cent for the 6+ age group. While male literacy was 81.18 per cent female literacy was 63.79 per cent. Howrah district had a total literacy of 77.01 per cent, male literacy being 83.22 per cent and female literacy being 70.11 per cent.<ref name=handbook/>

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===Language===
[[Bengali language|Bengali]] is the local language in these areas.

===Religion===
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In 2011 census Hindus numbered 164,164 and formed 79.74% of the population in Shyampur I CD Block. Muslims numbered 41,428 and formed 20.13% of the population. Others numbered 257 and formed 0.13% of the population.<ref name=censusreligion2011>{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/c-01.html |title = C1 Population by Religious Community | work= West Bengal |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 3 May 2016}}</ref>

In 2011, Hindus numbered 3,535,844 and formed 72.90% of the population in Howrah district. Muslims numbered 1,270,641 and formed 26.20% of the population. In West Bengal Hindus numbered 64,385,546 and formed 70.53% of the population. Muslims numbered 24,654,825 and formed 27.01% of the population.<ref name=censusreligion2011/>

==Economy==

===Infrastructure===
Up to 2003-04, Shyampur I CD Block had 525 hectares of vested land, out of which 236 hectares were distributed amongst 3,166 persons. Shyampur I had 5,000 hectares of canals for irrigation. In Shyampur I CD Block 67 mouzas were electrified up to March 2004.<ref name=handbook/>

==Education==
In 2003-04, Shyampur I CD Block had 125 primary schools with 19,338 students, 6 middle schools with 1,555 students, 12 high schools with 10,915 students and 7 higher secondary schools with 7,581 students. Shyampur I CD Block had 203 institutions with 26,563 students for special and non-formal education. It had 1 mass literacy centre.<ref name=handbook/>

==Healthcare==
Shyampur I CD Block had 3 health centres, 3 clinics and 1 dispensary with 31 beds and 5 doctors in 2003. It had 28 family welfare centres.<ref name=handbook/>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Wikivoyage-inline|Gadiara}}

{{Municipalities of West Bengal}}
{{Howrah topics}}

[[Category:Community development blocks in Howrah district]]

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