Kaigerya - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur

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

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaigerya is 341895. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.37 hectares and falls under the 721149 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Kaigerya

As per Census 2011, Kaigerya village has a total population of 452 people, consisting of 238 males and 214 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population452238214
Child Population (0–6 yrs)572235
Scheduled Castes (SC)1758986
Scheduled Tribes (ST)512724
Literate Population319191128
Illiterate Population1334786

Nearby Villages of Kaigerya

Kaigerya 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 Kaigerya

Kaigerya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kaigerya.

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

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

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

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

Health Facilities in Kaigerya

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

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

FAQs about Kaigerya

Where is Kaigerya located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Kaigerya?

The Gram Panchayat of Kaigerya is Kaliara-ii.

What is the pincode of Kaigerya?

The pincode of Kaigerya is 721149.

What is the population of Kaigerya?

Kaigerya has a total population of 452, including 238 males and 214 females.

How many households are there in Kaigerya?

There are 104 households in Kaigerya.

What is the literacy rate in Kaigerya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaigerya is 70.58%. Male literacy is 80.25% and female literacy is 59.81%.