# Shiyalia Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Shiyalia

Shiyalia is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **539 people in 108 households**, the 89th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 539people (2011)
- 108households
- 82.0%literacy
- 1,081females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shiyalia

Of every 100 households in Shiyalia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shiyalia · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****25%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****6%**

**21%

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 Shiyalia?

■ Shiyalia · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**963

Working population ****34.0%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 74.5% for women. 51% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (11%) · **■** Household industry 22 (12%) · **■** Other work 47 (26%) · **■** Marginal 63 (34%)

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 Nayagram

- Bir Kada559 people
- Bhaluk Chua551 people
- Tal Diha543 people
- Chandra Rekha542 people
- Kuldiha538 people
- Norri535 people
- Dhan Sola Bara533 people
- Bela Guri523 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shiyalia?539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shiyalia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shiyalia?82.0% (Census 2011)
