# Paschim Shyamnagar Village, Jaynagar - I – Population

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Village · Jaynagar - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Paschim Shyamnagar

Paschim Shyamnagar is a village in Jaynagar - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,637 people in 285 households**, the 42nd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 1,637people (2011)
- 285households
- 59.1%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Shyamnagar

Of every 100 households in Paschim Shyamnagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paschim Shyamnagar · ■ Jaynagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

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

**3%

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

**5%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****1%**

**27%

Television ****4%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****54%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Paschim Shyamnagar?

■ Paschim Shyamnagar · ■ Jaynagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**949

Working population ****34.6%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 55.8% for women. 54% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 549 (97%)

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 Jaynagar - I

- Lakshmi Narayanpur2,166 people
- Kismat Goalberia1,943 people
- Chatra1,743 people
- Baneshwarpur1,638 people
- Abdul Karimpur1,467 people
- Ramrudrapur1,442 people
- Uttarpara Abad1,433 people
- Santipur1,430 people

[All 67 villages in Jaynagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/jaynagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Shyamnagar?1,637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Shyamnagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Jaynagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Shyamnagar?59.1% (Census 2011)