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

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kawa Gerya

Kawa Gerya is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **62 people in 19 households**, the 520th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 62people (2011)
- 19households
- 85.2%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kawa Gerya

Of every 100 households in Kawa Gerya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kawa Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**56%

Tap water ****100%**

**21%

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

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**58%

Television ****21%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**18%

Own their home ****58%**

**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 Kawa Gerya?

■ Kawa Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

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

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**960

Working population ****50.0%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 77.8% for women. 69% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (23%) · **■** Marginal 6 (19%)

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

- Chak Kishor74 people
- Bagagerya72 people
- Kashi Danga68 people
- Raghunathpur64 people
- Lakhunia58 people
- Ayma Chak55 people
- Daulat Chak55 people
- Dalaigerya54 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kawa Gerya?62 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kawa Gerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kawa Gerya?85.2% (Census 2011)
