Cherchata
Cherchata is a village located in Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Paparahandi (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Chercheta is the gram panchayat of Cherchata village.
Here you can discover what makes Cherchata unique in its vibrant Paparahandi-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Cherchata’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 Cherchata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cherchata is 427758. The village spans a total geographical area of 262 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764071. Papadahandi is nearest town to Cherchata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Cherchata
Population of Cherchata
According to the 2011 Census, Cherchata has a total population of about 1,408, with approximately 697 males and 711 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 289 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.26%, with male literacy at about 39.02% and female literacy near 21.66%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cherchata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,408 | 697 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 143 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,161 | 564 | 597 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 272 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 982 | 425 | 557 |
Connectivity of Cherchata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cherchata. As per the 2011 stats, Cherchata 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cherchata
Knowing the nearby villages of Cherchata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cherchata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cherchata
- Where is Cherchata located?
- Cherchata village is situated in Paparahandi Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cherchata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Cherchata is Chercheta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Cherchata?
- The pincode of Cherchata is 764071, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cherchata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cherchata is 1,408, with 697 males and 711 females.
- How many households are there in Cherchata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cherchata village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cherchata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cherchata is 30.26%. The male literacy rate is 39.02%, while the female literacy rate is 21.66%.