# Kankur Gerya Village, Narayangarh – Population & Literacy

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kankur Gerya

Kankur Gerya is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **320 people in 78 households**, the 284th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 320people (2011)
- 78households
- 81.4%literacy
- 1,105females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kankur Gerya

Of every 100 households in Kankur Gerya in 2011, 90 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kankur Gerya · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**61%

Television ****9%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kankur Gerya?

■ Kankur Gerya · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1105**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**942

Working population ****55.6%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 73.9% for women. 61% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (26%) · **■** Household industry 7 (4%) · **■** Other work 16 (9%) · **■** Marginal 74 (42%)

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 Narayangarh

- Chak Rajib324 people
- Chak Lahari323 people
- Lohabaran Chak322 people
- Chak Bali321 people
- Dhanubar319 people
- Dalaibar316 people
- Guri Batitaki316 people
- Gaita314 people

[All 516 villages in Narayangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/narayangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kankur Gerya?320 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankur Gerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kankur Gerya?81.4% (Census 2011)