Kankur Gerya
Kankur Gerya is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kankur Gerya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Khursi is the gram panchayat of Kankur Gerya village.
Kankur Gerya has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kankur Gerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankur Gerya is 343196. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721437. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kankur Gerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
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Population of Kankur Gerya
Below is a concise population overview of Kankur Gerya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 152 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 127 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 25 | 55 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankur Gerya village:
- The total population of Kankur Gerya village is around 320, including approximately 152 males and 168 females, with a sex ratio of 1105 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Kankur Gerya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankur Gerya village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 51 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankur Gerya village is about 75.00%, with male literacy at 83.55% and female literacy at 67.26%.
- There are around 78 households in Kankur Gerya village.
Connectivity of Kankur Gerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankur Gerya. As per the 2011 stats, Kankur Gerya 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 Kankur Gerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankur Gerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankur Gerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankur Gerya
- Where is Kankur Gerya located?
- Kankur Gerya village is situated in Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankur Gerya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankur Gerya is Khursi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankur Gerya?
- The pincode of Kankur Gerya is 721437, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankur Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankur Gerya is 320, with 152 males and 168 females.
- How many households are there in Kankur Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankur Gerya village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankur Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankur Gerya is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 83.55%, while the female literacy rate is 67.26%.