# Daha Shonamui Village, Deshopran – Population & Literacy

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Daha Shonamui

Daha Shonamui is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,621 people in 311 households**, the 33rd largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 1,621people (2011)
- 311households
- 80.9%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Daha Shonamui

Of every 100 households in Daha Shonamui in 2011, 3 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Daha Shonamui · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**9%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

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

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**88%

Use banking services ****34%**

**35%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Daha Shonamui?

■ Daha Shonamui · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**949

Working population ****32.2%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 74.5% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 195 (37%) · **■** Marginal 307 (59%)

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 Deshopran

- Gopalchak1,690 people
- Paschim Purushottampur1,682 people
- Raghurampur1,664 people
- Chaudhuri Bar1,659 people
- Kasafalia1,609 people
- Mundapara1,588 people
- Barchandibhetty1,529 people
- Kajibasan1,527 people

[All 168 villages in Deshopran](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/deshopran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Daha Shonamui?1,621 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daha Shonamui in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Daha Shonamui?80.9% (Census 2011)
