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

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Shasha Gerya

Shasha Gerya is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **844 people in 150 households**, the 119th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 844people (2011)
- 150households
- 82.5%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shasha Gerya

Of every 100 households in Shasha Gerya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shasha Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

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

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****67%**

**58%

Television ****5%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**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 Shasha Gerya?

■ Shasha Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**960

Working population ****22.7%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 75.7% for women. 41% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 100 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (32%) · **■** Other work 10 (5%) · **■** Marginal 20 (10%)

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

- Bishwanathpur Patna853 people
- Bazar Arara852 people
- Bara Baruj845 people
- Keot Para844 people
- Rashun Chak841 people
- Panch Khuiri840 people
- Tapuria833 people
- Eluni832 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shasha Gerya?844 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shasha Gerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shasha Gerya?82.5% (Census 2011)