Chatra Gerya - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Chatra Gerya is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhabanipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatra Gerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatra Gerya is 342138. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.81 hectares and falls under the 721126 pincode. Medinipore is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Chatra Gerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chatra Gerya
According to the 2011 Census, Chatra Gerya village had a total population of 22 people, including 11 males and 11 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.74%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 90.00%.
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 | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Chatra Gerya
Chatra Gerya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumarsanda | West | 0.81 km |
| Nowa Para | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Chak Hiramani | East | 1.35 km |
| Rahimpur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Hanuman Dihi | West | 1.51 km |
| Basantapur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Purbba Dwarkhola | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Shyampur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Chak Darbar | North | 2.08 km |
| Akalpaush | North-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatra Gerya
Chatra Gerya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipore to Chatra Gerya is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatra Gerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatra Gerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chatra 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 Chatra Gerya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chatra Gerya
Where is Chatra Gerya located?
Chatra Gerya village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatra Gerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatra Gerya is Bhabanipur.
What is the pincode of Chatra Gerya?
The pincode of Chatra Gerya is 721126.
What is the population of Chatra Gerya?
Chatra Gerya had a total population of 22, including 11 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Chatra Gerya?
Chatra Gerya had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatra Gerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatra Gerya was 94.74%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 90.00%.