Cherrapunjee (CT) town is situated in district EAST KHASI HILLS, Meghalaya. The Cherrapunjee town has population of 11722, male population is 5615 and female population is 6107 as per the Census 2011 data. Population of Children under the age of 0-6 is 1871, male child population under the age of six is 912 and female child population under the age of six is 959. Total literacy rate of Cherrapunjee city is 92.59%, male literacy rate is 92.54% and female literacy rate is 92.64%. In Cherrapunjee Female Sex Ratio is 1088 per 1000 male persons. Child sex ratio is 1052 per 1000 male child under the age of six. Total number of house hold in Cherrapunjee is 2252.
Census Data of Cherrapunjee District EAST KHASI HILLS, State Meghalaya- India --Census 2011
| Population |
Area (Ha) |
Density (P/Ha) |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
11722 |
7.8 |
1503 |
1088 |
92.59%
|
Population of Cherrapunjee, District EAST KHASI HILLS in state Meghalaya, India
| Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
| 11722 |
5615 |
6107 |
Cherrapunjee Town Census 2011 Data ---Census 2011
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Town Name | Cherrapunjee |
| Civic Type | CT |
| Teshil Name | SOHRA P.S |
| District Name | EAST KHASI HILLS |
| State Name | Meghalaya |
| Total Population | 11722 |
| Total Area | 7.8 (Ha) |
| Total No of House Holds | 2252 |
| Total Male Population | 5615 |
| Total Female Population | 6107 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 1871 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 912 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 959 |
| Total Person Literates | 9121 |
| Total Male Literates | 4352 |
| Total Male Literates | 4769 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 2601 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 1263 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 1338 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 49 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 22 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 5896 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 5366 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 5896 |
Cherrapunjee town of EAST KHASI HILLS district has civic type is CT. Teshil name of Cherrapunjee is SHELLA BHOLAGANJ. District name of Cherrapunjee town/city is EAST KHASI HILLS (Meghalaya). Data Reference year is 2009 of Census 2011. Sub District HQ name of Cherrapunjee is Sohra and Sub District HQ Distance is 0 Km from Cherrapunjee. District Head Quarter name is Shillong and it’s distance from the town is 52KM. As per census 2011 town code of Cherrapunjee is 278901.
Cherrapunjee Town/City Data ---Census 2011
| Description |
Data |
| Town Name | Cherrapunjee |
| CD Block Name | Shella Bholaganj |
| Teshil Name | Sohra |
| Reference Year | 2009 |
| Sub District HQ Name | Sohra |
| Sub District HQ Distance | 0 Km |
| District HQ Name | SHILLONG |
| District HQ Distance | 52 Km |
| Nearest City of 1 Lakh Population | Shillong |
| Nearest City of 1 Lakh Population Distance | 52 Km |
| Nearest City of 5 Lakh Population | Guwahati |
| Nearest City of 5 Lakh Population Distance | 155 Km |
Workers profile of Cherrapunjee
Total working population of Cherrapunjee is 3765 which are either main or marginal workers. Total workers in the town/city are 3765 out of which 2505 are male and 1260 are female. Total main workers are 3531 out of which male main workers are 2351 and female main workers are 1180. Total marginal workers of Cherrapunjee are 234.
Cherrapunjee town Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
3765 |
2505 |
1260 |
| Main Workers |
3531 |
2351 |
1180 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
10 |
7 |
3 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
30 |
20 |
10 |
| Household Industries |
13 |
12 |
1 |
| Other Workers |
3478 |
2312 |
1166 |
| Marginal Workers |
234 |
154 |
80 |
| Non Working Persons |
7957 |
3110 |
4847 |
Cherrapunjee Manufacturers and Agricultural Commodities Data
| Description Type |
Commodities |
| Agricultural Commodities (First) | N/A |
| Manufacturers Commodities (First) | N/A |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Cherrapunjee (CT)
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Popultation % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
465 |
250 |
215 |
3.97% |
3.67% |
| Muslim |
9 |
8 |
1 |
0.08% |
0.07% |
| Christian |
8365 |
3925 |
4440 |
71.36% |
67.08% |
| Sikh |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0.03% |
0.02% |
| Buddhist |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0.02% |
0.01% |
| Jain |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
0% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
2860 |
1420 |
1440 |
24.4% |
21.6% |
| Religion not stated |
18 |
8 |
10 |
0.15% |
0.13% |
Cherrapunjee MAP Location
Cherrapunjee with Census 2011 of India Town/City code 278901 is located in District EAST KHASI HILLS, Meghalaya, India. Cherrapunjee Town/City location on google Map Show On Google Map
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Census 2011 Abbreviations:
M.-Municipality; M.C.-Municial Committee; M.C.I-Muncipal Council; M.Corp.-Muncipal Corporation/Corporation; N.A -Notified Area; N.A.C.-Notified Area Committee/Notified Area Council; N.P.- Nagar Panchayat/Nagar Parishad; N.P.P.-Nagar Palika Parishad; N.T- Notified Town; N.T.A- Notified Town Area; S.T.C.- Small Town Committee; T.C.-Town Committee; T.A.C.- Town Area Committee; T.M.C.- Town Municipal Council; T.P.- Town Panchayat; T.S.- Township; C.T. -Census Town.