# Pal Gerya Village, Narayangarh – Population & Literacy

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Pal Gerya

Pal Gerya is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **328 people in 72 households**, the 278th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 328people (2011)
- 72households
- 77.7%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pal Gerya

Of every 100 households in Pal Gerya in 2011, 65 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pal Gerya · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**61%

Television ****40%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pal Gerya?

■ Pal Gerya · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**942

Working population ****60.4%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 71.0% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (37%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (9%) · **■** Marginal 99 (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 Narayangarh

- Sagar Nagar331 people
- Chak Ganka329 people
- Dakshin Palasi329 people
- Nima329 people
- Chanberya325 people
- Chak Rajib324 people
- Chak Lahari323 people
- Lohabaran Chak322 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pal Gerya?328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pal Gerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pal Gerya?77.7% (Census 2011)