Cherai Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Cherai is a village situated in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 546 families residing in the village Cherai. The total population of Cherai is 3,175 out of which 1,675 are males and 1,500 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cherai is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Cherai village is 647 which is 20% of the total population. There are 353 male children and 294 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cherai is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Cherai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherai is 41.4%. Thus Cherai village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 57.56% and the female literacy rate is 23.63% in Cherai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cherai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cherai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cherai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 647 | 353 | 294 |
| Literacy | 41.38% | 57.56% | 23.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,179 | 620 | 559 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,129 | 914 | 1,215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Cherai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cherai village out of total population, 1,483 were engaged in work activities. 74.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,483 workers engaged in Main Work, 867 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,111 | 692 | 419 |
| Cultivators | 867 | 477 | 390 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 74 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 150 | 134 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 372 | 155 | 217 |
| Non Working | 1,692 | 828 | 864 |
Nearby Villages to Cherai,
Below are the list of villages near Cherai village in Osian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daukiyon Ka Bas | 1,606 |
| Barawas | 1,053 |
| Mahadev Nagar | 1,472 |
| Veerteja Nagar | 2,058 |
| Arjundeo Nagar | 1,850 |
| Bana Ka Bas | 2,956 |
| Jhariya | 1,727 |
| Khabra Kalan | 2,065 |
| Ram Nagar | 1,899 |
| Beh Charnan | 580 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cherai, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia