Shasha Gerya - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Shasha Gerya is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Golar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shasha Gerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shasha Gerya is 338264. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.38 hectares and falls under the 721260 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Shasha Gerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shasha Gerya
As per Census 2011, Shasha Gerya village has a total population of 844 people, consisting of 445 males and 399 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 593 literate and 251 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shasha Gerya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 445 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 337 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 108 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Shasha Gerya
Shasha Gerya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shasha Gerya
Shasha Gerya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Shasha Gerya is about 37 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 Shasha Gerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shasha Gerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shasha 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 Shasha Gerya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shasha Gerya
Where is Shasha Gerya located?
Shasha Gerya village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shasha Gerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Shasha Gerya is Golar.
What is the pincode of Shasha Gerya?
The pincode of Shasha Gerya is 721260.
What is the population of Shasha Gerya?
Shasha Gerya has a total population of 844, including 445 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Shasha Gerya?
There are 150 households in Shasha Gerya.
What is the literacy rate in Shasha Gerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shasha Gerya is 70.26%. Male literacy is 75.73% and female literacy is 64.16%.