Kanch Gerya
Kanch Gerya is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kanch Gerya village. As per 2009 stats, Teghari is the gram panchayat of Kanch Gerya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanch Gerya unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kanch Gerya’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 Kanch Gerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanch Gerya is 338430. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721122. Midnapur is nearest town to Kanch Gerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Kanch Gerya
Population of Kanch Gerya
According to the 2011 Census, Kanch Gerya has a total population of about 669, with approximately 352 males and 317 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.30%, with male literacy at about 75.28% and female literacy near 66.88%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanch Gerya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 352 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 265 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 87 | 105 |
Connectivity of Kanch Gerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanch Gerya. As per the 2011 stats, Kanch Gerya 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 Kanch Gerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanch Gerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanch Gerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanch Gerya
- Where is Kanch Gerya located?
- Kanch Gerya village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanch Gerya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanch Gerya is Teghari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanch Gerya?
- The pincode of Kanch Gerya is 721122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanch Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanch Gerya is 669, with 352 males and 317 females.
- How many households are there in Kanch Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanch Gerya village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanch Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanch Gerya is 71.30%. The male literacy rate is 75.28%, while the female literacy rate is 66.88%.