# Shyampur, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Shyampur

Shyampur is a town in Magrahat - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **22,024 people** in 4,863 households. Literacy was 79.4%.

- 22,024people (2011)
- 4,863households
- 79.4%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Population of Shyampur

■ Shyampur · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**957

Working population ****34.7%**

**36.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shyampur

Of every 100 households in Shyampur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shyampur · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**13%

Tap water ****36%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**44%

Use banking services ****30%**

**60%

Television ****30%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****44%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**84%

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 people in Shyampur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,079 (53%) · **■** Household industry 555 (7%) · **■** Farming 850 (11%) · **■** Marginal 2,165 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyampur?22,024 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyampur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal