# Shushunia Village, Bankura - I, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - I, Bankura 

# Shushunia

Shushunia is a village in Bankura - I sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,680 people in 354 households**, the 12th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 1,680people (2011)
- 354households
- 62.4%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shushunia

Of every 100 households in Shushunia in 2011, 52 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shushunia · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**84%

Tap water ****5%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**68%

Use banking services ****85%**

**35%

Television ****32%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shushunia?

■ Shushunia · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**961

Working population ****41.3%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 54.3% for women. 54% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (27%) · **■** Household industry 30 (4%) · **■** Other work 114 (16%) · **■** Marginal 281 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bankura - I

- Molbana2,471 people
- Andharthaul2,177 people
- Banshi2,156 people
- Badra2,016 people
- Jalhari1,584 people
- Kargahir1,473 people
- Gauripur1,468 people
- Balia1,460 people

[All 150 villages in Bankura - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shushunia?1,680 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shushunia in?Bankura district (Bankura - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shushunia?62.4% (Census 2011)