# Shyam Sundarpur Village, Daspur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Shyam Sundarpur

Shyam Sundarpur is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,695 people in 604 households**, the 12th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 2,695people (2011)
- 604households
- 86.7%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyam Sundarpur

Of every 100 households in Shyam Sundarpur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shyam Sundarpur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**38%

Tap water ****8%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**90%

Use banking services ****90%**

**59%

Television ****63%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**13%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Shyam Sundarpur?

■ Shyam Sundarpur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**972

Working population ****43.7%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 80.4% for women. 61% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 313 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (9%) · **■** Household industry 50 (4%) · **■** Other work 335 (28%) · **■** Marginal 376 (32%)

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 Daspur - I

- Kalmijor3,288 people
- Basubebpur3,160 people
- Harekrishnapur2,991 people
- Suratpur2,763 people
- Surjanagar2,567 people
- Ranapur2,502 people
- Radhakantapur2,473 people
- Rabidaspur2,444 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyam Sundarpur?2,695 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyam Sundarpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyam Sundarpur?86.7% (Census 2011)
