Cherrapunjee Town Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Cherrapunjee (CT) is a Town and Census Town located in Shella Bholaganj Taluk of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. Cherrapunjee city has 2252 housholds and town is divided into 1 wards. Cherrapunjee city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Cherrapunjee city has population of 11722 of which 5615 are males and 6107 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 1871 which is 15.96% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Cherrapunjee city is around 1088 compared to 989 which is average of Meghalaya state. The literacy rate of Cherrapunjee city is 77.81% out of which 77.51% males are literate and 78.09% females are literate. There are 0.42% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 96.08% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Cherrapunjee city.

List of Wards in Cherrapunjee

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WardPopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Cherrapunjee (CT) WARD NO.-00011172277.81%1088

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Cherrapunjee Population Facts

Number of Households2252
Population11722
Male Population5615 (47.9%)
Female Population6107 (52.1%)
Children Population1871
Sex-ratio1088
Literacy77.81%
Male Literacy77.51%
Female Literacy78.09%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %96.08%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %0.42%

Map of Cherrapunjee, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

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