Pura Gerya
Pura Gerya is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pura Gerya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jalimanda is the gram panchayat of Pura Gerya village.
Here you can discover what makes Pura Gerya unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Pura Gerya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pura Gerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pura Gerya is 342427. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Kharagpur is nearest town to Pura Gerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Pura Gerya
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Gerya has a total population of about 215, with approximately 114 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 93. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.81%, with male literacy at about 80.70% and female literacy near 70.30%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pura Gerya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 92 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 22 | 30 |
Connectivity of Pura Gerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pura Gerya. As per the 2011 stats, Pura Gerya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pura Gerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Pura Gerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pura Gerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pura Gerya
- Where is Pura Gerya located?
- Pura Gerya village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pura Gerya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pura Gerya is Jalimanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pura Gerya?
- The pincode of Pura Gerya is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pura Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pura Gerya is 215, with 114 males and 101 females.
- How many households are there in Pura Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pura Gerya village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pura Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pura Gerya is 75.81%. The male literacy rate is 80.70%, while the female literacy rate is 70.30%.