# Shyampur Village, Bhagawanpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Shyampur

Shyampur is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **278 people in 71 households**, the 144th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 278people (2011)
- 71households
- 87.3%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyampur

Of every 100 households in Shyampur in 2011, 49 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shyampur · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****61%**

**38%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Shyampur?

■ Shyampur · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**934

Working population ****48.9%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.7% for men and 76.4% for women. 68% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (24%) · **■** Household industry 14 (10%) · **■** Other work 21 (15%) · **■** Marginal 50 (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 Bhagawanpur - I

- Tiraipur Jalpal303 people
- Kalupur297 people
- Harma Shani290 people
- Jamalpur284 people
- Dhaka Chora269 people
- Nata Talya264 people
- Gopal Chak255 people
- Chhota Daulatpur246 people

[All 165 villages in Bhagawanpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyampur?278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyampur in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyampur?87.3% (Census 2011)