Village · Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur
# Kaigerya

Kaigerya is a village in Daspur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,182 people in 268 households, the 62nd largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.
- 1,182 people (2011)
- 268 households
- 84.0% literacy
- 1,052 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kaigerya

Of every 100 households in Kaigerya in 2011, 81 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kaigerya · ■ Daspur - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 81% 73%
- Toilet within the home 84% 65%
- No toilet (open defecation) 16% 33%
- Tap water 1% 11%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 94%
- Use banking services 77% 58%
- Television 46% 37%
- Mobile phone 74% 59%
- Computer with internet 2% 0%
- Two-wheeler 20% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 10% 17%
- Own their home 97% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kaigerya?

■ Kaigerya · ■ Daspur - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.0% 85.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1052 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 943
- Working population 34.0% 38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 77.7% for women. 59% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 166 (41%) · ■ Farm labourers 45 (11%) · ■ Household industry 16 (4%) · ■ Other work 121 (30%) · ■ Marginal 54 (13%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Daspur - II
- Mahishghata 1,497 people
- Panch Gechhia Part- I 1,483 people
- Jayrampur 1,423 people
- Bhagabatipur 1,396 people
- Singhachak 1,173 people
- Jajpur 1,149 people
- Narayan Chak 1,080 people
- Bhagaban Chak 1,045 people

All 87 villages in Daspur - II

## Other places named Kaigerya
- Kaigerya · Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur · 657 people
- Kaigerya · Village, Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur · 452 people
- Kaigerya · Village, Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur · 10 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Kaigerya? 1,182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaigerya in? Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kaigerya? 84.0% (Census 2011)

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