# Kanchan Gerya, Debra, Paschim Medinipur – Population

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kanchan Gerya

Kanchan Gerya is a village in [Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **596 people in 124 households**, the 167th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 596people (2011)
- 124households
- 91.2%literacy
- 1,069females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanchan Gerya

Of every 100 households in Kanchan Gerya in 2011, 46 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kanchan Gerya · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**34%

Tap water ****4%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****45%**

**50%

Television ****25%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanchan Gerya?

■ Kanchan Gerya · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.2%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1542**

**988

Working population ****43.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 86.7% for women. 62% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 153 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (4%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 17 (7%) · **■** Marginal 70 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Debra

- Purbba Dwarkhola600 people
- Kishorpur599 people
- Manglai598 people
- Chak Manu597 people
- Chak Madhu594 people
- Sat Rukhi594 people
- Karanda579 people
- Gopalpur576 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Other places named Kanchan Gerya

- Kanchan Gerya · Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur · 211 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanchan Gerya?596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanchan Gerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanchan Gerya?91.2% (Census 2011)