# Shyamjhatia Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Shyamjhatia

Shyamjhatia is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **50 people in 12 households**, the 442nd largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 50people (2011)
- 12households
- 85.4%literacy
- 786females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyamjhatia

Of every 100 households in Shyamjhatia in 2011, 67 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shyamjhatia · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****25%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**17%

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 Shyamjhatia?

■ Shyamjhatia · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****786**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**979

Working population ****54.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 81.0% for women. 64% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (26%) · **■** Other work 4 (15%) · **■** Marginal 10 (37%)

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 Jhargram

- Kismat Chhotahakanda51 people
- Phul Beria51 people
- Biridanga50 people
- Kasha Phalya50 people
- Paradiha48 people
- Kaimasol45 people
- Kismatpaharajpur44 people
- Naghata44 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyamjhatia?50 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyamjhatia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyamjhatia?85.4% (Census 2011)