# Shyamnagar Village, Magrahat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Shyamnagar

Shyamnagar is a village in Magrahat - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,714 people in 306 households**, the 43rd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 1,714people (2011)
- 306households
- 73.2%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyamnagar

Of every 100 households in Shyamnagar in 2011, 15 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shyamnagar · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**50%

Tap water ****1%**

**29%

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

**7%

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

**4%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****1%**

**34%

Television ****1%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****79%**

**35%

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 Shyamnagar?

■ Shyamnagar · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1132**

**956

Working population ****27.0%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 66.5% for women. 50% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (16%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 262 (57%) · **■** Marginal 114 (25%)

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

- Dodalia1,805 people
- Sarbanandapur1,797 people
- Ratna1,793 people
- Rajpur1,721 people
- Taldi1,665 people
- Moukhali1,659 people
- Uttar Mukundapur1,633 people
- Bansundaria1,588 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 Shyamnagar?1,714 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyamnagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyamnagar?73.2% (Census 2011)