# Purba Shyamsundarpur, Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Purba Shyamsundarpur

Purba Shyamsundarpur is a village in [Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **767 people in 166 households**, the 73rd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 767people (2011)
- 166households
- 74.1%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Shyamsundarpur

Of every 100 households in Purba Shyamsundarpur in 2011, 54 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purba Shyamsundarpur · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**41%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**83%

Use banking services ****62%**

**46%

Television ****19%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Purba Shyamsundarpur?

■ Purba Shyamsundarpur · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**971

Working population ****37.5%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 62.7% for women. 53% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 39 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (28%) · **■** Other work 43 (15%) · **■** Marginal 126 (44%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Bagbinda783 people
- Chunpara Kharida780 people
- Paljhari769 people
- Ajabpur768 people
- Kantasol758 people
- Benapur Chaita752 people
- Keshpal751 people
- Kayetpur727 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Shyamsundarpur?767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Shyamsundarpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Shyamsundarpur?74.1% (Census 2011)