# Shyampur, Jaipur, Puruliya – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jaipur, Puruliya 

# Shyampur

Shyampur is a village in [Jaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jaipur/) sub-district of [Puruliya](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,061 people in 189 households**, the 41st largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 1,061people (2011)
- 189households
- 52.2%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyampur

Of every 100 households in Shyampur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shyampur · ■ Jaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**40%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****8%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**11%

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

**0%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****67%**

**49%

Television ****3%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Jaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**937

Working population ****30.6%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 37.1% for women. 52% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 117 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (18%) · **■** Household industry 36 (11%) · **■** Other work 22 (7%) · **■** Marginal 90 (28%)

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 Jaipur

- Rangadih1,114 people
- Chaitandi1,105 people
- Jahajpur1,093 people
- Mantanr1,085 people
- Kusumtikri1,060 people
- Pratappur1,046 people
- Ramamoti1,018 people
- Rangnitanr1,010 people

[All 112 villages in Jaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jaipur/villages/)

## Other places named Shyampur

- Shyampur · Sub-district, Sehore · 152,354 people
- Shyampur · Town, South Twenty Four Parganas · 22,024 people
- Shyampur · Village, Shyampur, Sehore · 10,271 people
- Shyampur · Town, Haora · 7,354 people
- Shyampur · Village, Rishikesh, Dehradun · 7,052 people
- Shyampur · Village, Pursura, Hugli · 6,719 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyampur?1,061 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyampur in?Puruliya district (Jaipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyampur?52.2% (Census 2011)