# Shatminsa Village, Diamond Harbour - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Diamond Harbour - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Shatminsa

Shatminsa is a village in Diamond Harbour - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,205 people in 454 households**, the 22nd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 2,205people (2011)
- 454households
- 82.4%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shatminsa

Of every 100 households in Shatminsa in 2011, 23 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shatminsa · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****17%**

**34%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**44%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Shatminsa?

■ Shatminsa · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**977

Working population ****33.2%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 74.7% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 284 (39%) · **■** Marginal 218 (30%)

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 Diamond Harbour - I

- Kabira2,336 people
- Naogan2,295 people
- Malancha2,285 people
- Banbahadurpur2,268 people
- Ramgobindapur2,204 people
- Kanaigachhi2,025 people
- Joaru2,019 people
- Joktabala2,012 people

[All 68 villages in Diamond Harbour - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shatminsa?2,205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shatminsa in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shatminsa?82.4% (Census 2011)