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Chherkapur Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Chherkapur is a medium size village located in Nawagarh Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 113 families residing. The Chherkapur village has population of 506 of which 251 are males while 255 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chherkapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 17.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chherkapur village is 1016 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Chherkapur as per census is 1839, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Chherkapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chherkapur village was 74.40 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Chherkapur Male literacy stands at 84.09 % while female literacy rate was 63.64 %.

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

Chherkapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 113 - -
Population 506 251 255
Child (0-6) 88 31 57
Schedule Caste 195 98 97
Schedule Tribe 11 7 4
Literacy 74.40 % 84.09 % 63.64 %
Total Workers 236 121 115
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Chherkapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.17 % of total population in Chherkapur village.

Work Profile

In Chherkapur village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 99.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.