# Chandan Gerya Village, Keshpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chandan Gerya

Chandan Gerya is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **283 people in 51 households**, the 367th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 283people (2011)
- 51households
- 82.6%literacy
- 814females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandan Gerya

Of every 100 households in Chandan Gerya in 2011, 14 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chandan Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**58%

Television ****4%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Chandan Gerya?

■ Chandan Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****814**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**960

Working population ****33.6%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 71.8% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 20 (21%) · **■** Marginal 32 (34%)

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

- Murari290 people
- Raghunath Chak290 people
- Maruk Chak289 people
- Belerya283 people
- Gamar Hati283 people
- Udaypur281 people
- Gopal Nagar279 people
- Salanga278 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandan Gerya?283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandan Gerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandan Gerya?82.6% (Census 2011)