# Shyamsundarpur Village, Ghatal – Population & Literacy

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Village · Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur 

# Shyamsundarpur

Shyamsundarpur is a village in Ghatal sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,522 people in 713 households**, the 13th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 3,522people (2011)
- 713households
- 82.5%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyamsundarpur

Of every 100 households in Shyamsundarpur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shyamsundarpur · ■ Ghatal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****41%**

**37%

Television ****26%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Shyamsundarpur?

■ Shyamsundarpur · ■ Ghatal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1180**

**959

Working population ****39.9%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 74.4% for women. 66% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 461 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 562 (40%) · **■** Marginal 289 (21%)

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 Ghatal

- Shilarajnagar4,082 people
- Dwandbipur4,060 people
- Katan3,752 people
- Ajabnagar3,682 people
- Anandapur Sundarpur3,335 people
- Mulgram3,303 people
- Daulatchak3,287 people
- Ranirbazar3,287 people

[All 145 villages in Ghatal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/ghatal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyamsundarpur?3,522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyamsundarpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Ghatal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyamsundarpur?82.5% (Census 2011)
