# Ghanashyampur Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Ghanashyampur

Ghanashyampur is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **996 people in 212 households**, the 79th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 996people (2011)
- 212households
- 87.7%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghanashyampur

Of every 100 households in Ghanashyampur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ghanashyampur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**36%

Tap water ****3%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**81%

Use banking services ****74%**

**49%

Television ****76%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ghanashyampur?

■ Ghanashyampur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**952

Working population ****41.7%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 80.4% for women. 67% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 137 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (38%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 68 (16%) · **■** Marginal 45 (11%)

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 Jangipara

- Raipur1,032 people
- Soari1,029 people
- Lohagachhi1,028 people
- Nikash1,014 people
- Shrihatta993 people
- Kandar Panagar990 people
- Bhurkul974 people
- Mathurabati955 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghanashyampur?996 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghanashyampur in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghanashyampur?87.7% (Census 2011)
