Bansh Gerya - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Bansh Gerya is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kalagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansh Gerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansh Gerya is 338346. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.15 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town.
Bansh Gerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansh Gerya
According to the 2011 Census, Bansh Gerya village had a total population of 809 people, including 422 males and 387 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.36%, with male literacy at 96.10% and female literacy at 78.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 794, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 809 | 422 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 794 | 414 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 345 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 77 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Bansh Gerya
Bansh 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 Bansh Gerya
Public transport in the Bansh Gerya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Bansh Gerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansh 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bansh 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 Bansh 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bansh Gerya
Where is Bansh Gerya located?
Bansh Gerya village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bansh Gerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansh Gerya is Kalagram.
What is the pincode of Bansh Gerya?
The pincode of Bansh Gerya is 721150.
What is the population of Bansh Gerya?
Bansh Gerya had a total population of 809, including 422 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Bansh Gerya?
Bansh Gerya had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bansh Gerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansh Gerya was 87.36%. Male literacy was 96.10% and female literacy was 78.04%.