Kaigerya - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Kaigerya is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Pakurseni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaigerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaigerya is 343119. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.45 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kaigerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaigerya
According to the 2011 Census, Kaigerya village had a total population of 10 people, including 5 males and 5 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Kaigerya
Kaigerya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kubirpur | South | 0.57 km |
| Chak Arjjuni | West | 1.36 km |
| Torra | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Sanbarikbar | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Kontai Jinagerya | North | 1.67 km |
| Sonamui | South | 1.71 km |
| Birbira | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Mangalpur | East | 1.95 km |
| Pakurseni | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Balida Chak | West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaigerya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kaigerya. The nearest railway station is Narayangarh, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Kaigerya is about 36 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaigerya
Where is Kaigerya located?
Kaigerya village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaigerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaigerya is Pakurseni.
What is the pincode of Kaigerya?
The pincode of Kaigerya is 721437.
What is the population of Kaigerya?
Kaigerya had a total population of 10, including 5 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Kaigerya?
Kaigerya had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaigerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaigerya was 70.00%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.