# Shuja Nagar Village, Narayangarh – Population & Literacy

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Shuja Nagar

Shuja Nagar is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,169 people in 256 households**, the 70th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 1,169people (2011)
- 256households
- 76.5%literacy
- 1,080females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shuja Nagar

Of every 100 households in Shuja Nagar in 2011, 30 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shuja Nagar · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**61%

Television ****15%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Shuja Nagar?

■ Shuja Nagar · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**942

Working population ****32.8%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 67.0% for women. 58% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 170 (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 Narayangarh

- Tarua1,215 people
- Sanyapara1,189 people
- Kanthaliya1,178 people
- Aharmunda1,172 people
- Sitli1,165 people
- Maninathpur1,159 people
- Chakai1,157 people
- Kunarpur1,145 people

[All 516 villages in Narayangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/narayangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shuja Nagar?1,169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shuja Nagar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shuja Nagar?76.5% (Census 2011)