# Shialdanga, Bongaon, North Twenty Four Parganas – Population

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Village · Bongaon, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Shialdanga

Shialdanga is a village in [Bongaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bongaon/) sub-district of [North Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,130 people in 273 households**, the 119th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 1,130people (2011)
- 273households
- 77.7%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shialdanga

Of every 100 households in Shialdanga in 2011, 46 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shialdanga · ■ Bongaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**42%

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

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**19%

Tap water ****7%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****56%**

**38%

Television ****30%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****19%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Shialdanga?

■ Shialdanga · ■ Bongaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1184**

**962

Working population ****42.5%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 73.6% for women. 65% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (19%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 149 (31%) · **■** Marginal 117 (24%)

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 Bongaon

- Chithalia1,198 people
- Taranipur1,177 people
- Purbba Ramchandrapur1,149 people
- Ramshankarpur1,136 people
- Bediapota1,127 people
- Gainpur1,096 people
- Chhatni1,092 people
- Petangi1,044 people

[All 150 villages in Bongaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bongaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shialdanga?1,130 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shialdanga in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bongaon sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shialdanga?77.7% (Census 2011)