Cherka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Cherka Village has a population of 2.01 k (2,007) with 1.01 k (1,013) males and 994 (994) females.The sex ratio in Cherka is 982, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Cherka Village is 379 (379) which is 18.88% of Cherka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Cherka Village is 964 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Cherka village is listed as part of the Boipariguda Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Koraput District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.01 k

Toatl Population

1.01 k

Male Population

994

Female Population

Cherka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Cherka Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.22 k (2,223), indicating a 10.73% increased from Cherka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 1.11 k.

Cherka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Cherka Village estimated population is projected to be 2.24 k (2,237), projecting a 11.42% increased from Cherka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 1.11 k.

Cherka Literacy Rate

Cherka Village has a literacy rate of 27.89% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Cherka Village is 37.8 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Cherka Village is 17.82 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Cherka

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 27.89 37.8 17.82
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 27.89 37.8 17.82

Cherka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Cherka Village is 177 (177) with 85 (85) males and 92 (92) females, which is 8.82% of Cherka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1083 females for every 1000 males.

Cherka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Cherka Village is 1.22 k (1,221) with 617 (617) males and 604 (604) females, which is 60.84% of Cherka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 979 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Cherka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 982
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 982

Cherka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Cherka Village are 468 (468).

Cherka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Cherka Village, there are about 1.17 k (1,169) workers, making up nearly 58.25% of the Cherka Village total population. Out of these, around 586 (586) are male workers, and about 583 (583) are female workers.

Cherka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.22 k (2,223) 10.73%
2025 2.24 k (2,237) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 2.25 k (2,249) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 2.26 k (2,259) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 2.27 k (2,270) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 2.28 k (2,280) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 2.29 k (2,291) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 2.30 k (2,300) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 2.31 k (2,307) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 2.31 k (2,314) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 2.32 k (2,321) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 2.33 k (2,329) 16% 0.36 %
2036 2.34 k (2,336) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Cherka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.34 k (2,336), with a male population of 1.17 k (1,168) and a female population of 1.17 k (1,168). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Cherka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Cherka Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Haladikund 812
2 Badalibeda 227
3 Badaatal 333
4 Sindhigam 1,208
5 Baligan 6,467
6 Andori 341
7 Kandulguda 303
8 Kenduguda 802
9 Disariguda 413
10 Bongaliguda 0

Cherka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Cherka is 2.01 k (2,007).

The estimated population of Cherka in 2024 is approximately 2.22 k (2,223).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Cherka is 177 (8.82%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.22 k (60.84%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cherka is 27.89%, with male literacy at 37.8% and female literacy at 17.82%.

The sex ratio in Cherka is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Cherka population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.