Cherla Population, Caste, Working Data Khammam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Cherla is a village situated in Cherla mandal of Khammam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,457 families residing in the village Cherla. The total population of Cherla is 5,788 out of which 3,058 are males and 2,730 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cherla is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Cherla village is 525 which is 9% of the total population. There are 270 male children and 255 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cherla is 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Cherla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherla is 73%. Thus Cherla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.3% of Khammam district. The male literacy rate is 80.31% and the female literacy rate is 64.81% in Cherla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cherla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cherla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cherla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 525 | 270 | 255 |
| Literacy | 73.02% | 80.31% | 64.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,089 | 616 | 473 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,680 | 882 | 798 |
| Illiterate | 1,945 | 819 | 1,126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29% of total population in Cherla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cherla village out of total population, 2,534 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,534 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,104 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,980 | 1,383 | 597 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 96 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,104 | 659 | 445 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 31 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 732 | 597 | 135 |
| Marginal Workers | 554 | 147 | 407 |
| Non Working | 3,254 | 1,528 | 1,726 |
Map of Cherla, Khammam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Cherla, Cherla
Below are the list of villages near Cherla village in Cherla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gampalle | 956 |
| Mogullapalle | 857 |
| Puliboinapalle | 39 |
| Lingapuram | 1,471 |
| Chintakunta | 459 |
| Kothapalle | 968 |
| Kothuru | 159 |
| Gannavaram | 248 |
| Upperagudem | 388 |
| Dandupeta | 115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cherla, Khammam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia