Shyamnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shyamnagar is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Shyamnagar. The total population of Shyamnagar is 993 out of which 504 are males and 489 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shyamnagar is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shyamnagar village is 148 which is 15% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shyamnagar is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Shyamnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamnagar is 71.2%. Thus Shyamnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 76% and the female literacy rate is 66.43% in Shyamnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shyamnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shyamnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shyamnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Literacy | 71.24% | 76% | 66.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 326 | 170 | 156 |
| Illiterate | 391 | 181 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.8% of total population in Shyamnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shyamnagar village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 387 | 276 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 141 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 215 | 133 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 30 | 83 |
| Non Working | 493 | 198 | 295 |
Nearby Villages to Shyamnagar,
Below are the list of villages near Shyamnagar village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jarlai | 705 |
| Barail | 527 |
| Behatair | 593 |
| Chausha | 432 |
| Prasadpur | 83 |
| Bara Durgapur | 551 |
| Netradanga | 710 |
| Rasulpur | 576 |
| Jhaubari | 206 |
| Mahadebpur | 513 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shyamnagar, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia