Cherkiaguda
Cherkiaguda is a village located in Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Boipariguda (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kenduguda is the gram panchayat of Cherkiaguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Cherkiaguda unique in its vibrant Boipariguda-Koraput region. You’ll see Cherkiaguda’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 Cherkiaguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cherkiaguda is 429205. The village spans a total geographical area of 86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764043. Sunabeda is nearest town to Cherkiaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
As per 2019 stats, Cherkiaguda village comes under Koraput assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Cherkiaguda
Population of Cherkiaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Cherkiaguda has a total population of about 241, with approximately 109 males and 132 females. The sex ratio is around 1211 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.71%, with male literacy at about 39.45% and female literacy near 23.48%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cherkiaguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 109 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 66 | 101 |
Connectivity of Cherkiaguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cherkiaguda. As per the 2011 stats, Cherkiaguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cherkiaguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Cherkiaguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cherkiaguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cherkiaguda
- Where is Cherkiaguda located?
- Cherkiaguda village is situated in Boipariguda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cherkiaguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Cherkiaguda is Kenduguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Cherkiaguda?
- The pincode of Cherkiaguda is 764043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cherkiaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cherkiaguda is 241, with 109 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Cherkiaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cherkiaguda village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cherkiaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cherkiaguda is 30.71%. The male literacy rate is 39.45%, while the female literacy rate is 23.48%.