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Shyampur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Shyampur is a medium size village located in Jaipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 189 families residing. The Shyampur village has population of 1061 of which 547 are males while 514 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shyampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 15.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shyampur village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shyampur as per census is 809, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shyampur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shyampur village was 52.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shyampur Male literacy stands at 66.81 % while female literacy rate was 37.10 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shyampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shyampur village.

Shyampur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 189 - -
Population 1,061 547 514
Child (0-6) 161 89 72
Schedule Caste 53 28 25
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.22 % 66.81 % 37.10 %
Total Workers 325 282 43
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 90 80 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.00 % of total population in Shyampur village. The village Shyampur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shyampur village out of total population, 325 were engaged in work activities. 72.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 325 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.