# Purba Shyamnagar Village, Kultali – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kultali, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Purba Shyamnagar

Purba Shyamnagar is a village in Kultali sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,629 people in 319 households**, the 37th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,629people (2011)
- 319households
- 56.5%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Shyamnagar

Of every 100 households in Purba Shyamnagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purba Shyamnagar · ■ Kultali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**1%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****15%**

**24%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****63%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Purba Shyamnagar?

■ Purba Shyamnagar · ■ Kultali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**977

Working population ****38.2%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 46.0% for women. 51% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 22 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Household industry 102 (16%) · **■** Other work 93 (15%) · **■** Marginal 388 (62%)

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 Kultali

- Koabati2,729 people
- Kaksaha2,157 people
- Kripakhali1,813 people
- Benimadhabpur1,796 people
- Balaharania1,363 people
- Gangadharpur1,080 people
- Bhubaneshwari Char1,011 people
- Pachua Khali710 people

[All 46 villages in Kultali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/kultali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Shyamnagar?1,629 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Shyamnagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Kultali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Shyamnagar?56.5% (Census 2011)