# Brahman Gerya Village, Keshpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Brahman Gerya

Brahman Gerya is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **419 people in 89 households**, the 272nd largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 419people (2011)
- 89households
- 84.7%literacy
- 846females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Brahman Gerya

Of every 100 households in Brahman Gerya in 2011, 62 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Brahman Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**96%

Use banking services ****28%**

**58%

Television ****29%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Brahman Gerya?

■ Brahman Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**960

Working population ****56.1%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 75.6% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 39 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 29 (12%) · **■** Marginal 159 (68%)

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 Keshpur

- Amla Bani423 people
- Bhol Sarapota423 people
- Sakhisol422 people
- Jambani420 people
- Hatkata417 people
- Tanthua417 people
- Gaighata416 people
- Jagannathpur Kismat415 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Brahman Gerya?419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brahman Gerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Brahman Gerya?84.7% (Census 2011)
