# Shyamsundarpur Village, Falta – Population & Literacy

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Shyamsundarpur

Shyamsundarpur is a village in Falta sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,264 people in 302 households**, the 72nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,264people (2011)
- 302households
- 86.5%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyamsundarpur

Of every 100 households in Shyamsundarpur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Shyamsundarpur · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**91%

Use banking services ****88%**

**37%

Television ****68%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

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

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Shyamsundarpur?

■ Shyamsundarpur · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098**

**965

Working population ****40.3%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 80.5% for women. 64% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (21%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 241 (47%) · **■** Marginal 78 (15%)

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 Falta

- Aldadpur1,318 people
- Mallikpur1,307 people
- Barhay Batpur1,292 people
- Kodalia1,281 people
- Gazipur1,250 people
- Tajpur1,240 people
- Durbarat1,202 people
- Ahamadpur1,163 people

[All 129 villages in Falta](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/falta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyamsundarpur?1,264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyamsundarpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyamsundarpur?86.5% (Census 2011)