Cherkiaguda Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Cherkiaguda is a village situated in Boipariguda block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 62 families residing in the village Cherkiaguda. The total population of Cherkiaguda is 241 out of which 109 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cherkiaguda is 1,211.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Cherkiaguda village is 47 which is 20% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cherkiaguda is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,211) of Cherkiaguda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherkiaguda is 38.1%. Thus Cherkiaguda village has lower literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 51.19% and the female literacy rate is 28.18% in Cherkiaguda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cherkiaguda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cherkiaguda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cherkiaguda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literacy | 38.14% | 51.19% | 28.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 167 | 66 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Cherkiaguda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cherkiaguda village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 25.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 33 | 67 |
| Non Working | 107 | 49 | 58 |
Nearby Villages to Cherkiaguda,
Below are the list of villages near Cherkiaguda village in Boipariguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harinaikguda | 35 |
| Kumarguda | 260 |
| Majhiguda | 414 |
| Kaudiaguda | 153 |
| Mossigam | 2,377 |
| Murja | 301 |
| Pujariput | 193 |
| Kothiaguda | 3 |
| Koliariput | 199 |
| Jontaput | 342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cherkiaguda, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia