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Cherla Population - Khammam, Andhra Pradesh

Cherla is a large village located in Cherla Mandal of Khammam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 1457 families residing. The Cherla village has population of 5788 of which 3058 are males while 2730 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Cherla village population of children with age 0-6 is 525 which makes up 9.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Cherla village is 893 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Cherla as per census is 944, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Cherla village has higher literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Cherla village was 73.02 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Cherla Male literacy stands at 80.31 % while female literacy rate was 64.81 %.

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

Cherla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,457 - -
Population 5,788 3,058 2,730
Child (0-6) 525 270 255
Schedule Caste 1,089 616 473
Schedule Tribe 1,680 882 798
Literacy 73.02 % 80.31 % 64.81 %
Total Workers 2,534 1,530 1,004
Main Worker 1,980 - -
Marginal Worker 554 147 407

Caste Factor

Cherla village of Khammam has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.81 % of total population in Cherla village.

Work Profile

In Cherla village out of total population, 2534 were engaged in work activities. 78.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2534 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1104 were Agricultural labourer.