# Shyam Nagar Village, Onda, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Onda, Bankura 

# Shyam Nagar

Shyam Nagar is a village in Onda sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **861 people in 163 households**, the 102nd largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 861people (2011)
- 163households
- 46.5%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyam Nagar

Of every 100 households in Shyam Nagar in 2011, 21 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shyam Nagar · ■ Onda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**70%

Use banking services ****28%**

**58%

Television ****2%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Shyam Nagar?

■ Shyam Nagar · ■ Onda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.5%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**937

Working population ****26.1%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.4% for men and 37.3% for women. 46% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 8 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 158 (70%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Onda

- Jhati Bani872 people
- Chandipur868 people
- Krishna Nagar864 people
- Barkala863 people
- Birsinghapur859 people
- Palash Bani859 people
- Kochkhalui857 people
- Sur Managar853 people

[All 291 villages in Onda](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/onda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyam Nagar?861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyam Nagar in?Bankura district (Onda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyam Nagar?46.5% (Census 2011)
