What is "cheriktey"

Cheriktey is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Cherikteysky Rural Okrug of Ust-Aldansky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located from Borogontsy, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 487, of whom 235 were male and 252 female, up from 416 as recorded during the 2002 Census.