Bena Gerya
Bena Gerya is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bena Gerya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kusumpur is the gram panchayat of Bena Gerya village.
Here you can discover what makes Bena Gerya unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bena 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 Bena Gerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bena Gerya is 343530. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Bena Gerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Bena Gerya
According to the 2011 Census, Bena Gerya has a total population of about 900, with approximately 467 males and 433 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 665. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.56%, with male literacy at about 47.97% and female literacy near 34.64%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bena Gerya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 467 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 340 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 224 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 243 | 283 |
Connectivity of Bena Gerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bena Gerya. As per the 2011 stats, Bena 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bena Gerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Bena Gerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bena Gerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bena Gerya
- Where is Bena Gerya located?
- Bena Gerya village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bena Gerya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bena Gerya is Kusumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bena Gerya?
- The pincode of Bena Gerya is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bena Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bena Gerya is 900, with 467 males and 433 females.
- How many households are there in Bena Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bena Gerya village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bena Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bena Gerya is 41.56%. The male literacy rate is 47.97%, while the female literacy rate is 34.64%.