Gachh Geria
Gachh Geria is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.3km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Gachh Geria village. As per 2009 stats, Kalagram is the gram panchayat of Gachh Geria village.
Here you can discover what makes Gachh Geria unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gachh Geria’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 Gachh Geria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gachh Geria is 338322. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721150. Midnapore is nearest town to Gachh Geria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Gachh Geria
According to the 2011 Census, Gachh Geria has a total population of about 351, with approximately 179 males and 172 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.68%, with male literacy at about 63.69% and female literacy near 61.63%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gachh Geria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 179 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 114 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 65 | 66 |
Connectivity of Gachh Geria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gachh Geria. As per the 2011 stats, Gachh Geria 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 Gachh Geria
Knowing the nearby villages of Gachh Geria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gachh Geria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gachh Geria
- Where is Gachh Geria located?
- Gachh Geria village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gachh Geria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gachh Geria is Kalagram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gachh Geria?
- The pincode of Gachh Geria is 721150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gachh Geria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gachh Geria is 351, with 179 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Gachh Geria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gachh Geria village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gachh Geria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gachh Geria is 62.68%. The male literacy rate is 63.69%, while the female literacy rate is 61.63%.