# Shitalpur Village, Garbeta - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Shitalpur

Shitalpur is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **487 people in 99 households**, the 111th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 487people (2011)
- 99households
- 68.1%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shitalpur

Of every 100 households in Shitalpur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shitalpur · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****88%**

**70%

Television ****21%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Shitalpur?

■ Shitalpur · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**954

Working population ****47.2%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 57.3% for women. 56% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (53%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 25 (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 Garbeta - II

- Agarband501 people
- Metyala499 people
- Gopalnagar496 people
- Chunpara493 people
- Shalband486 people
- Aulia484 people
- Bhandarpur484 people
- Indkuri482 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shitalpur?487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shitalpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shitalpur?68.1% (Census 2011)
