Geri Kala
Geri Kala is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.7km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Geri Kala village. As per 2009 stats, Golar is the gram panchayat of Geri Kala village.
Here you can discover what makes Geri Kala unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Geri Kala’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 Geri Kala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Geri Kala is 338293. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721260. Midnapore is nearest town to Geri Kala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Geri Kala
Population of Geri Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Geri Kala has a total population of about 154, with approximately 84 males and 70 females. The sex ratio is around 833 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.92%, with male literacy at about 80.95% and female literacy near 74.29%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Geri Kala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
Connectivity of Geri Kala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Geri Kala. As per the 2011 stats, Geri Kala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Geri Kala
Knowing the nearby villages of Geri Kala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Geri Kala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Geri Kala
- Where is Geri Kala located?
- Geri Kala village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Geri Kala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Geri Kala is Golar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Geri Kala?
- The pincode of Geri Kala is 721260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Geri Kala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Geri Kala is 154, with 84 males and 70 females.
- How many households are there in Geri Kala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Geri Kala village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Geri Kala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Geri Kala is 77.92%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 74.29%.