Gachh Gerya
Gachh Gerya is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Gachh Gerya village. As per 2009 stats, Jhentla is the gram panchayat of Gachh Gerya village.
Gachh Gerya has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gachh Gerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gachh Gerya is 338641. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721150. Midnapur is nearest town to Gachh Gerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Gachh Gerya
Below is a concise population overview of Gachh Gerya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 166 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 106 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 60 | 85 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gachh Gerya village:
- The total population of Gachh Gerya village is around 317, including approximately 166 males and 151 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Gachh Gerya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gachh Gerya village has 108 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 100 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gachh Gerya village is about 54.26%, with male literacy at 63.86% and female literacy at 43.71%.
- There are around 90 households in Gachh Gerya village.
Connectivity of Gachh Gerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gachh Gerya. As per the 2011 stats, Gachh Gerya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gachh Gerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Gachh Gerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gachh Gerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gachh Gerya
- Where is Gachh Gerya located?
- Gachh Gerya village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gachh Gerya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gachh Gerya is Jhentla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gachh Gerya?
- The pincode of Gachh Gerya is 721150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gachh Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gachh Gerya is 317, with 166 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Gachh Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gachh Gerya village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gachh Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gachh Gerya is 54.26%. The male literacy rate is 63.86%, while the female literacy rate is 43.71%.