Kanja Gerya
Kanja Gerya is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.1km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kanja Gerya village. As per 2009 stats, Enayetpur is the gram panchayat of Kanja Gerya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanja Gerya unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kanja 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 Kanja Gerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanja Gerya is 338660. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721147. Midnapur is nearest town to Kanja Gerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Kanja Gerya
According to the 2011 Census, Kanja Gerya has a total population of about 470, with approximately 232 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.49%, with male literacy at about 68.10% and female literacy near 55.04%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanja Gerya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 232 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 116 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 289 | 158 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 74 | 107 |
Connectivity of Kanja Gerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanja Gerya. As per the 2011 stats, Kanja Gerya 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 Kanja Gerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanja Gerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanja Gerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanja Gerya
- Where is Kanja Gerya located?
- Kanja Gerya village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanja Gerya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanja Gerya is Enayetpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanja Gerya?
- The pincode of Kanja Gerya is 721147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanja Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanja Gerya is 470, with 232 males and 238 females.
- How many households are there in Kanja Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanja Gerya village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanja Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanja Gerya is 61.49%. The male literacy rate is 68.10%, while the female literacy rate is 55.04%.