Nata Gerya - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Nata Gerya is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nata Gerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nata Gerya is 338222. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.51 hectares and falls under the 721260 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nata Gerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nata Gerya
According to the 2011 Census, Nata Gerya village had a total population of 114 people, including 65 males and 49 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 754 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.12%, with male literacy at 89.83% and female literacy at 85.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 65 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 53 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Nata Gerya
Nata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kach Gerya | West | 0.92 km |
| Kandar Gerya | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Kush Tikri | South | 1.06 km |
| Khalakpur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Damodar Bati | South | 1.40 km |
| Shiyaliya | West | 1.47 km |
| Daka Gerya | West | 1.61 km |
| Lakhunia | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Goharia | North | 1.74 km |
| Agrapara | East | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nata Gerya
Public transport in the Nata Gerya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Chandrakona to Nata Gerya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nata Gerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nata Gerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nata 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 Nata Gerya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nata Gerya
Where is Nata Gerya located?
Nata Gerya village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nata Gerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Nata Gerya is Amanpur.
What is the pincode of Nata Gerya?
The pincode of Nata Gerya is 721260.
What is the population of Nata Gerya?
Nata Gerya had a total population of 114, including 65 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Nata Gerya?
Nata Gerya had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nata Gerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nata Gerya was 88.12%. Male literacy was 89.83% and female literacy was 85.71%.