# Shyamganj Village, Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Shyamganj

Shyamganj is a village in Harirampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **536 people in 135 households**, the 97th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 536people (2011)
- 135households
- 72.4%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyamganj

Of every 100 households in Shyamganj in 2011, 18 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shyamganj · ■ Harirampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**16%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****7%**

**24%

Television ****5%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Shyamganj?

■ Shyamganj · ■ Harirampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1162**

**973

Working population ****54.5%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 64.9% for women. 62% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (9%) · **■** Other work 17 (6%) · **■** Marginal 242 (83%)

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 Harirampur

- Kakihar551 people
- Mollahar550 people
- Maliari538 people
- Ranthail537 people
- Naogaon527 people
- Namtor505 people
- Karanjipara500 people
- Palbhabanipur499 people

[All 151 villages in Harirampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/harirampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyamganj?536 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyamganj in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyamganj?72.4% (Census 2011)