# Golagerya Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Golagerya

Golagerya is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **349 people in 79 households**, the 321st largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 349people (2011)
- 79households
- 85.2%literacy
- 856females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Golagerya

Of every 100 households in Golagerya in 2011, 84 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Golagerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

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

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****85%**

**58%

Television ****37%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Golagerya?

■ Golagerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**960

Working population ****29.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 82.1% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 27 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 23 (22%) · **■** Marginal 51 (50%)

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

- Jiagerya354 people
- Chaita353 people
- Banka Bara351 people
- Gachh Geria351 people
- Dogerya348 people
- Bilat Kuli346 people
- Hijli343 people
- Nijmanta341 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Golagerya?349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golagerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Golagerya?85.2% (Census 2011)
