Gharaigerya - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur

Gharaigerya is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kaliara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gharaigerya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharaigerya is 341943. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.74 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Gharaigerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gharaigerya

As per Census 2011, Gharaigerya village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 131 males and 125 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gharaigerya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population256131125
Child Population (0–6 yrs)412417
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1075453
Literate Population1427666
Illiterate Population1145559

Nearby Villages of Gharaigerya

Gharaigerya 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 Gharaigerya

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gharaigerya. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gharaigerya.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Gharaigerya is about 10 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 Gharaigerya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gharaigerya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gharaigerya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gharaigerya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gharaigerya

Where is Gharaigerya located?

Gharaigerya village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gharaigerya?

The Gram Panchayat of Gharaigerya is Kaliara-ii.

What is the pincode of Gharaigerya?

The pincode of Gharaigerya is 721301.

What is the population of Gharaigerya?

Gharaigerya has a total population of 256, including 131 males and 125 females.

How many households are there in Gharaigerya?

There are 60 households in Gharaigerya.

What is the literacy rate in Gharaigerya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharaigerya is 55.47%. Male literacy is 58.02% and female literacy is 52.80%.