# Ghanashyampur Village, Magrahat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Ghanashyampur

Ghanashyampur is a village in Magrahat - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,947 people in 386 households**, the 36th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 1,947people (2011)
- 386households
- 75.9%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghanashyampur

Of every 100 households in Ghanashyampur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghanashyampur · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**50%

Tap water ****14%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****28%**

**34%

Television ****15%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**35%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Ghanashyampur?

■ Ghanashyampur · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1168**

**956

Working population ****34.2%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 68.5% for women. 60% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 260 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (13%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 206 (31%) · **■** Marginal 104 (16%)

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 Magrahat - II

- Maitala2,179 people
- Uttar Gopinathpur2,172 people
- Sitarampur2,089 people
- Karimabad1,968 people
- Dakshin Mukundapur1,841 people
- Abad Ishwaripur1,817 people
- Dodalia1,805 people
- Sarbanandapur1,797 people

[All 78 villages in Magrahat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghanashyampur?1,947 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghanashyampur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghanashyampur?75.9% (Census 2011)