Cherpal
Cherpal is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Cherpal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Cherpal unique in its vibrant Gidam-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Cherpal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Cherpal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cherpal is 450120. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494449. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Cherpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Cherpal
Population of Cherpal
According to the 2011 Census, Cherpal has a total population of about 381, with approximately 214 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 780 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 282. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.58%, with male literacy at about 71.50% and female literacy near 44.31%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cherpal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 214 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 164 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 153 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 61 | 93 |
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 10+ km distance |
| 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 Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 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 381, with 214 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Cherpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cherpal village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cherpal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cherpal is 59.58%. The male literacy rate is 71.50%, while the female literacy rate is 44.31%.