Got Gerya - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Got Gerya is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sarishakhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Got Gerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Got Gerya is 338349. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.11 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Got Gerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Got Gerya
As per Census 2011, Got Gerya village has a total population of 1,521 people, consisting of 803 males and 718 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 965 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Got Gerya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 803 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,235 | 655 | 580 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 600 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 203 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Got Gerya
Got Gerya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | South-East | 0.68 km |
| Jhalka | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Singaghai | North | 1.56 km |
| Singargar | East | 1.59 km |
| Math Magra | South | 1.85 km |
| Radhakantapur | South | 1.96 km |
| Sadhak Chak | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Patna | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Dundur Kundu | West | 2.17 km |
| Sapna | North | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Got Gerya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Got Gerya. The nearest railway station is Balichak, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Midnapore to Got Gerya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Got Gerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Got Gerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Got 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 Got Gerya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Got Gerya
Where is Got Gerya located?
Got Gerya village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Got Gerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Got Gerya is Sarishakhola.
What is the pincode of Got Gerya?
The pincode of Got Gerya is 721150.
What is the population of Got Gerya?
Got Gerya has a total population of 1,521, including 803 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Got Gerya?
There are 315 households in Got Gerya.
What is the literacy rate in Got Gerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Got Gerya is 63.45%. Male literacy is 74.72% and female literacy is 50.84%.