# Shyamsundar Village, Raina - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - I, Barddhaman 

# Shyamsundar

Shyamsundar is a village in Raina - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,903 people in 1,098 households**, the 5th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.

- 4,903people (2011)
- 1,098households
- 83.2%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyamsundar

Of every 100 households in Shyamsundar in 2011, 77 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Shyamsundar · ■ Raina - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**34%

Tap water ****35%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**83%

Use banking services ****79%**

**67%

Television ****54%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**16%

Own their home ****91%**

**97%

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 Shyamsundar?

■ Shyamsundar · ■ Raina - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**950

Working population ****35.7%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 77.8% for women. 59% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 292 (17%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 884 (51%) · **■** Marginal 489 (28%)

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 Raina - I

- Bantir5,176 people
- Rayna5,157 people
- Jotsadi4,998 people
- Haripur4,992 people
- Dharan4,403 people
- Palasan3,917 people
- Machhkhara3,786 people
- Belshar3,279 people

[All 112 villages in Raina - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyamsundar?4,903 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyamsundar in?Barddhaman district (Raina - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyamsundar?83.2% (Census 2011)