# Shyampur Village, Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Shyampur

Shyampur is a village in Khejuri - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,198 people in 421 households**, the 17th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 2,198people (2011)
- 421households
- 83.9%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyampur

Of every 100 households in Shyampur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shyampur · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**9%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****20%**

**36%

Television ****11%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****55%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**977

Working population ****31.0%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 78.5% for women. 51% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 170 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (23%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 229 (34%) · **■** Marginal 119 (17%)

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 Khejuri - II

- Kartik Khali2,772 people
- Ajan Bari2,474 people
- Nijkashba2,435 people
- Mada Khali2,323 people
- Kasaria2,062 people
- Matilal Chak1,980 people
- Paschim Panikhya1,975 people
- Sundarpur1,943 people

[All 99 villages in Khejuri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/khejuri-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyampur?2,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyampur in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyampur?83.9% (Census 2011)