Chera Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Chera is a village situated in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 355 families residing in the village Chera. The total population of Chera is 1,494 out of which 753 are males and 741 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chera is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chera village is 267 which is 18% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chera is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Chera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chera is 72.2%. Thus Chera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 86.8% and the female literacy rate is 57.26% in Chera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 267 | 132 | 135 |
| Literacy | 72.21% | 86.8% | 57.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 554 | 272 | 282 |
| Illiterate | 608 | 214 | 394 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.1% of total population in Chera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chera village out of total population, 633 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 633 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 397 | 376 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 213 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 147 | 144 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 236 | 52 | 184 |
| Non Working | 861 | 325 | 536 |
Map of Chera, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Chera, Ramanujganj
Below are the list of villages near Chera village in Ramanujganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahadeopur | 2,464 |
| Salwahi | 2,000 |
| Barahnagar | 1,063 |
| Dindo | 2,322 |
| Chainpur | 4 |
| Bimalapur | 1,533 |
| Kundpan | 1,794 |
| Kundru | 782 |
| Talkeshwarpur | 3,426 |
| Dumerpan | 1,945 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chera, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia