Cherpal

Cherpal is a village located in Bijapur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from Bijapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Cherpal village. As per 2009 stats, Cherpal village is also a gram panchayat.

Cherpal has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Cherpal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cherpal is 451011. The village spans a total geographical area of 1253.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494449. Bijapur is nearest town to Cherpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Cherpal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Cherpal

Below is a concise population overview of Cherpal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,478 744 734
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 219 105 114
Scheduled Castes (SC) 65 33 32
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 178 99 79
Literate Population 670 415 255
Illiterate Population 808 329 479

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Cherpal village:

  • The total population of Cherpal village is around 1,478, including approximately 744 males and 734 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 219 children aged 0–6 years in Cherpal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Cherpal village has 65 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 178 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Cherpal village is about 45.33%, with male literacy at 55.78% and female literacy at 34.74%.
  • There are around 373 households in Cherpal village.

Connectivity of Cherpal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cherpal. As per the 2011 stats, Cherpal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Cherpal

Knowing the nearby villages of Cherpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cherpal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cherpal

Where is Cherpal located?
Cherpal village is situated in Bijapur Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cherpal?
Cherpal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Cherpal?
The pincode of Cherpal is 494449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Cherpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cherpal is 1,478, with 744 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Cherpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Cherpal village has a total of 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cherpal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cherpal is 45.33%. The male literacy rate is 55.78%, while the female literacy rate is 34.74%.