Kanchan Gerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanchan Gerya is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 37 families residing in the village Kanchan Gerya. The total population of Kanchan Gerya is 211 out of which 105 are males and 106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchan Gerya is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanchan Gerya village is 25 which is 12% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchan Gerya is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Kanchan Gerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchan Gerya is 80.1%. Thus Kanchan Gerya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.63% and the female literacy rate is 67.03% in Kanchan Gerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanchan Gerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanchan Gerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanchan Gerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Literacy | 80.11% | 92.63% | 67.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 62 | 17 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.9% of total population in Kanchan Gerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanchan Gerya village out of total population, 141 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 141 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 75 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 2 | 55 |
| Non Working | 70 | 28 | 42 |
Nearby Villages to Kanchan Gerya,
Below are the list of villages near Kanchan Gerya village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basantapur | 794 |
| Madhubanpur | 849 |
| Bikrampur | 798 |
| Manoharpur | 81 |
| Chak Madhu | 594 |
| Shripur | 473 |
| Chak Ananta | 343 |
| Chak Hiramani | 496 |
| Chak Haibat | 212 |
| Jot Suja | 340 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanchan Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia