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Cherki Population - Gaya, Bihar

Cherki is a large village located in Sherghati Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 604 families residing. The Cherki village has population of 3541 of which 1830 are males while 1711 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Cherki village population of children with age 0-6 is 613 which makes up 17.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Cherki village is 935 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Cherki as per census is 952, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Cherki village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Cherki village was 68.31 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Cherki Male literacy stands at 79.29 % while female literacy rate was 56.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Cherki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Cherki village.

Cherki Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 604 - -
Population 3,541 1,830 1,711
Child (0-6) 613 314 299
Schedule Caste 881 437 444
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.31 % 79.29 % 56.52 %
Total Workers 1,072 785 287
Main Worker 533 - -
Marginal Worker 539 400 139

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.88 % of total population in Cherki village. The village Cherki currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Cherki village out of total population, 1072 were engaged in work activities. 49.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1072 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 300 were Agricultural labourer.