Chera

Chera is a village located in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Ramanujganj (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Chera village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Chera unique in its vibrant Ramanujganj-Surguja region. You’ll see Chera’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 Chera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chera is 431829. The village spans a total geographical area of 859.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497225. Wadrafnagar is nearest town to Chera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

Google Map of Chera

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Population of Chera

According to the 2011 Census, Chera has a total population of about 1,494, with approximately 753 males and 741 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 267 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 554. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.30%, with male literacy at about 71.58% and female literacy near 46.83%. There are around 355 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,494 753 741
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 267 132 135
Scheduled Castes (SC) 77 40 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 554 272 282
Literate Population 886 539 347
Illiterate Population 608 214 394

Connectivity of Chera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chera. As per the 2011 stats, Chera 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 Chera

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chera

Where is Chera located?
Chera village is situated in Ramanujganj Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chera?
Chera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chera?
The pincode of Chera is 497225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chera is 1,494, with 753 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Chera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chera village has a total of 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chera is 59.30%. The male literacy rate is 71.58%, while the female literacy rate is 46.83%.