Cherki Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Cherki is a village situated in Sherghati block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 604 families residing in the village Cherki. The total population of Cherki is 3,541 out of which 1,830 are males and 1,711 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cherki is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Cherki village is 613 which is 17% of the total population. There are 314 male children and 299 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cherki is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Cherki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherki is 68.3%. Thus Cherki village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 79.29% and the female literacy rate is 56.52% in Cherki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cherki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cherki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cherki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 613 | 314 | 299 |
| Literacy | 68.31% | 79.29% | 56.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 881 | 437 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,541 | 628 | 913 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Cherki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cherki village out of total population, 1,072 were engaged in work activities. 49.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,072 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 300 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 533 | 385 | 148 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 162 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 300 | 184 | 116 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 36 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 539 | 400 | 139 |
| Non Working | 2,469 | 1,045 | 1,424 |
Nearby Villages to Cherki,
Below are the list of villages near Cherki village in Sherghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandaul | 668 |
| Dariapur | 694 |
| Uchirman | 1,543 |
| Janubi Chak | 6 |
| Ratanpura | 988 |
| Ghaghar | 2,182 |
| Bishunpura | 1,642 |
| Niman | 1,080 |
| Korahra | 419 |
| Rani Chak | 687 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cherki, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia