Brahman Gerya - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Brahman Gerya is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Enayetpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahman Gerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahman Gerya is 338649. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.37 hectares and falls under the 721126 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Brahman Gerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahman Gerya
According to the 2011 Census, Brahman Gerya village had a total population of 419 people, including 227 males and 192 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.74%, with male literacy at 92.82% and female literacy at 75.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 419 | 227 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 181 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 46 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Brahman Gerya
Brahman 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 Brahman Gerya
Brahman Gerya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Midnapur to Brahman Gerya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahman Gerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahman 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 Brahman 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 Brahman 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brahman Gerya
Where is Brahman Gerya located?
Brahman Gerya village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahman Gerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahman Gerya is Enayetpur.
What is the pincode of Brahman Gerya?
The pincode of Brahman Gerya is 721126.
What is the population of Brahman Gerya?
Brahman Gerya had a total population of 419, including 227 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Brahman Gerya?
Brahman Gerya had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahman Gerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahman Gerya was 84.74%. Male literacy was 92.82% and female literacy was 75.58%.