Thana Berya - Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur
Thana Berya is a village situated in the Khejuri - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nijkasba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thana Berya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thana Berya is 346015. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.01 hectares and falls under the 721431 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Thana Berya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thana Berya
As per Census 2011, Thana Berya village has a total population of 1,675 people, consisting of 865 males and 810 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,199 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,622 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thana Berya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,675 | 865 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 120 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,622 | 839 | 783 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 660 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 205 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Thana Berya
Thana Berya 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 Thana Berya
Thana Berya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Thana Berya is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thana Berya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thana Berya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thana Berya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thana Berya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thana Berya
Where is Thana Berya located?
Thana Berya village is located in Khejuri - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thana Berya?
The Gram Panchayat of Thana Berya is Nijkasba.
What is the pincode of Thana Berya?
The pincode of Thana Berya is 721431.
What is the population of Thana Berya?
Thana Berya has a total population of 1,675, including 865 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Thana Berya?
There are 316 households in Thana Berya.
What is the literacy rate in Thana Berya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thana Berya is 71.58%. Male literacy is 76.30% and female literacy is 66.54%.