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

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Village · Shyampur - II, Haora 

# Palgaria

Palgaria is a village in Shyampur - II sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **837 people in 197 households**, the 61st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 837people (2011)
- 197households
- 76.0%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palgaria

Of every 100 households in Palgaria in 2011, 26 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palgaria · ■ Shyampur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****37%**

**28%

Television ****15%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Palgaria?

■ Palgaria · ■ Shyampur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**961

Working population ****44.6%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 67.8% for women. 58% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (14%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 74 (20%) · **■** Marginal 112 (30%)

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

- Krishnanagar1,054 people
- Bhatughar979 people
- Khajri915 people
- Maula901 people
- Charabasulya832 people
- Narrottampur818 people
- Pashchim Basudebpur799 people
- Rengara748 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palgaria?837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palgaria in?Haora district (Shyampur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Palgaria?76.0% (Census 2011)