# Shyamchak Village, Panchla, Haora (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Panchla, Haora 

# Shyamchak

Shyamchak is a village in Panchla sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **240 people in 41 households**, the 13th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 240people (2011)
- 41households
- 78.7%literacy
- 818females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyamchak

Of every 100 households in Shyamchak in 2011, 90 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shyamchak · ■ Panchla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**35%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**73%

Use banking services ****100%**

**39%

Television ****80%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Shyamchak?

■ Shyamchak · ■ Panchla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****818**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**947

Working population ****37.9%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 66.0% for women. 67% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (7%) · **■** Marginal 60 (66%)

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 Panchla

- Nayachak2,941 people
- Dakshin Panchla2,564 people
- Khayjapur2,155 people
- Satgharia451 people

[All 13 villages in Panchla](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/panchla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyamchak?240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyamchak in?Haora district (Panchla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyamchak?78.7% (Census 2011)