Angar Gerya - Gopiballavpur - II, Jhargram
Angar Gerya is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Petbindhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angar Gerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angar Gerya is 340587. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.6 hectares and falls under the 721517 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Angar Gerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angar Gerya
According to the 2011 Census, Angar Gerya village had a total population of 200 people, including 96 males and 104 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.78%, with male literacy at 84.52% and female literacy at 75.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 25 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Angar Gerya
Angar Gerya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Angar Gerya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Angar Gerya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Angar Gerya is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angar Gerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angar Gerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Angar Gerya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angar Gerya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Angar Gerya
Where is Angar Gerya located?
Angar Gerya village is located in Gopiballavpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Angar Gerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Angar Gerya is Petbindhi.
What is the pincode of Angar Gerya?
The pincode of Angar Gerya is 721517.
What is the population of Angar Gerya?
Angar Gerya had a total population of 200, including 96 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Angar Gerya?
Angar Gerya had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Angar Gerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angar Gerya was 79.78%. Male literacy was 84.52% and female literacy was 75.53%.