# Shushunia Village, Egra - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Shushunia

Shushunia is a village in Egra - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **883 people in 183 households**, the 63rd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 883people (2011)
- 183households
- 87.5%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shushunia

Of every 100 households in Shushunia in 2011, 26 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shushunia · ■ Egra - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****9%**

**33%

Television ****10%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shushunia?

■ Shushunia · ■ Egra - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**953

Working population ****31.5%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 78.4% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (7%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (23%) · **■** Marginal 179 (64%)

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 Egra - II

- Pharakpara966 people
- Ultabad938 people
- Daudpur892 people
- Kumbha Dharbar891 people
- Krishnapur838 people
- Lalpur837 people
- Chandalda827 people
- Alipur814 people

[All 117 villages in Egra - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shushunia?883 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shushunia in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shushunia?87.5% (Census 2011)