# Garchumbak Village, Shyampur - II, Haora (West Bengal)

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Village · Shyampur - II, Haora 

# Garchumbak

Garchumbak is a village in Shyampur - II sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,148 people in 687 households**, the 20th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 3,148people (2011)
- 687households
- 82.7%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garchumbak

Of every 100 households in Garchumbak in 2011, 20 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Garchumbak · ■ Shyampur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**34%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****21%**

**28%

Television ****18%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Garchumbak?

■ Garchumbak · ■ Shyampur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776**

**961

Working population ****39.9%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 78.8% for women. 63% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 205 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (11%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 510 (41%) · **■** Marginal 390 (31%)

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 Shyampur - II

- Narikeldaha3,717 people
- Chalitapara3,686 people
- Naoda3,498 people
- Sitapur3,342 people
- Bachhari2,876 people
- Ramnagar2,820 people
- Amardaha2,812 people
- Uddhabpur2,697 people

[All 73 villages in Shyampur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/shyampur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garchumbak?3,148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garchumbak in?Haora district (Shyampur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garchumbak?82.7% (Census 2011)