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Cherkiaguda Population - Koraput, Orissa

Cherkiaguda is a medium size village located in Boipariguda Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 62 families residing. The Cherkiaguda village has population of 241 of which 109 are males while 132 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Cherkiaguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 19.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Cherkiaguda village is 1211 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Cherkiaguda as per census is 880, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Cherkiaguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Cherkiaguda village was 38.14 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Cherkiaguda Male literacy stands at 51.19 % while female literacy rate was 28.18 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Cherkiaguda 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 Cherkiaguda village.

Cherkiaguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 241 109 132
Child (0-6) 47 25 22
Schedule Caste 123 57 66
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 38.14 % 51.19 % 28.18 %
Total Workers 134 60 74
Main Worker 34 - -
Marginal Worker 100 33 67

Caste Factor

In Cherkiaguda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.24 % of total population in Cherkiaguda village.

Work Profile

In Cherkiaguda village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 25.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.63 % 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.