Chherkadih
Chherkadih is a village located in Palari tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Palari (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Chherkadih village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chherkadih unique in its vibrant Palari-Raipur region. You’ll see Chherkadih’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 Chherkadih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chherkadih is 443879. The village spans a total geographical area of 418.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493228. Palari is nearest town to Chherkadih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Chherkadih
Population of Chherkadih
According to the 2011 Census, Chherkadih has a total population of about 1,302, with approximately 646 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 461 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.99%, with male literacy at about 70.59% and female literacy near 47.56%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chherkadih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,302 | 646 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 220 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 768 | 456 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 190 | 344 |
Connectivity of Chherkadih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chherkadih. As per the 2011 stats, Chherkadih 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chherkadih
Knowing the nearby villages of Chherkadih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chherkadih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chherkadih
- Where is Chherkadih located?
- Chherkadih village is situated in Palari Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chherkadih?
- Chherkadih serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chherkadih?
- The pincode of Chherkadih is 493228, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chherkadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chherkadih is 1,302, with 646 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Chherkadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chherkadih village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chherkadih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chherkadih is 58.99%. The male literacy rate is 70.59%, while the female literacy rate is 47.56%.