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

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Tam Gerya

Tam Gerya is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **251 people in 52 households**, the 390th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 251people (2011)
- 52households
- 96.0%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tam Gerya

Of every 100 households in Tam Gerya in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tam Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

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

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****48%**

**58%

Television ****26%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Tam Gerya?

■ Tam Gerya · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.0%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**960

Working population ****61.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.2% for men and 92.5% for women. 68% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (7%) · **■** Household industry 11 (7%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 45 (29%)

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

- Kumira253 people
- Balilaya Gerya252 people
- Banshi Bani252 people
- Mishri Chak251 people
- Ranibar250 people
- Kalipur247 people
- Baishnab Chak241 people
- Ekrasol240 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tam Gerya?251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tam Gerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tam Gerya?96.0% (Census 2011)