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Cherchata Population - Nabarangapur, Orissa

Cherchata is a medium size village located in Paparahandi Block of Nabarangapur district, Orissa with total 308 families residing. The Cherchata village has population of 1408 of which 697 are males while 711 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Cherchata village population of children with age 0-6 is 289 which makes up 20.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Cherchata village is 1020 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Cherchata as per census is 1021, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Cherchata village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Cherchata village was 38.07 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Cherchata Male literacy stands at 49.10 % while female literacy rate was 27.26 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Cherchata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Cherchata village.

Cherchata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 308 - -
Population 1,408 697 711
Child (0-6) 289 143 146
Schedule Caste 142 73 69
Schedule Tribe 1,161 564 597
Literacy 38.07 % 49.10 % 27.26 %
Total Workers 775 407 368
Main Worker 363 - -
Marginal Worker 412 119 293

Caste Factor

In Cherchata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.09 % of total population in Cherchata village.

Work Profile

In Cherchata village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 46.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.