Bhut Gerya - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Bhut Gerya is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhut Gerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhut Gerya is 338176. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.51 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhut Gerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhut Gerya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhut Gerya village had a total population of 107 people, including 55 males and 52 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.00%, with male literacy at 98.08% and female literacy at 95.83%.
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 | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Bhut Gerya
Bhut 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 Bhut Gerya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhut 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 Chandrakona to Bhut Gerya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhut Gerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhut Gerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhut 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 Bhut Gerya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhut Gerya
Where is Bhut Gerya located?
Bhut Gerya village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhut Gerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhut Gerya is Amanpur.
What is the pincode of Bhut Gerya?
The pincode of Bhut Gerya is 721150.
What is the population of Bhut Gerya?
Bhut Gerya had a total population of 107, including 55 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Bhut Gerya?
Bhut Gerya had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhut Gerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhut Gerya was 97.00%. Male literacy was 98.08% and female literacy was 95.83%.