Tongagerya
Tongagerya is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Tongagerya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Khelarh is the gram panchayat of Tongagerya village.
Here you can discover what makes Tongagerya unique in its vibrant Kharagpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Tongagerya’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 Tongagerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tongagerya is 341661. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721145. Kharagpur is nearest town to Tongagerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Tongagerya
Population of Tongagerya
According to the 2011 Census, Tongagerya has a total population of about 244, with approximately 122 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 193 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.15%, with male literacy at about 68.85% and female literacy near 43.44%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tongagerya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 122 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 84 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 38 | 69 |
Connectivity of Tongagerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tongagerya. As per the 2011 stats, Tongagerya 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tongagerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Tongagerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tongagerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tongagerya
Where is Tongagerya located?
Tongagerya village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tongagerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tongagerya is Khelarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tongagerya?
The pincode of Tongagerya is 721145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tongagerya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tongagerya is 244, with 122 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Tongagerya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tongagerya village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tongagerya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tongagerya is 56.15%. The male literacy rate is 68.85%, while the female literacy rate is 43.44%.