# Dhoba Gerya Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/dhoba-gerya-338557/

Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dhoba Gerya

Dhoba Gerya is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **50 people in 10 households**, the 530th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 50people (2011)
- 10households
- 62.5%literacy
- 1,083females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhoba Gerya

Of every 100 households in Dhoba Gerya in 2011, 20 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhoba Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**56%

Tap water ****100%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**58%

Television ****0%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**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 Dhoba Gerya?

■ Dhoba Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**960

Working population ****42.0%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 52.4% for women. 62% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (76%) · **■** Other work 3 (14%)

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

- Kubir Chak54 people
- Nimkol54 people
- Paruliya52 people
- Pahari Sol51 people
- Chandipur48 people
- Shitali Sanka48 people
- Tipi Gerya47 people
- Gamar Gerya44 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhoba Gerya?50 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhoba Gerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhoba Gerya?62.5% (Census 2011)