Cheriya
Abhanpur block · Raipur
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 493661
· village code 444647
Population 2011
819
Census of India
Population 2020
874
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.7%
55 people · 0.7% a year
Households
258
+60.3% vs 161 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
819
Male / female
404 / 415
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,027
Children aged 0–6
132
Literacy rate
59.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
113 / 72
Working population
373
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.5%
Households
161
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
85
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
258
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
277 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
277 / 4 / 121
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Cheriya panchayat, Abhanpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹3.73 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.36 lakh
Received directly
₹36,342
Spent
₹6.29 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.17 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.57 lakh · received ₹2.55 lakh · spent ₹3.01 lakh · left ₹1.46 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.16 lakh · received ₹3.82 lakh · spent ₹3.27 lakh · left ₹2.71 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.0450, 81.7405 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Raipur district ·
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