Cheyyeru - Katrenikona, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Cheyyeru is a village situated in the Katrenikona mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Katrenikona and around 59 km from Kakinada. Cheyyeru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheyyeru is 587905. The village covers a total geographical area of 1321 hectares and falls under the 533222 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Cheyyeru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cheyyeru
As per Census 2011, Cheyyeru village has a total population of 7,915 people, consisting of 4,018 males and 3,897 females. The village has 2,183 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 749 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,461 literate and 2,454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cheyyeru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,915 | 4,018 | 3,897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 749 | 401 | 348 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,412 | 1,738 | 1,674 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 5,461 | 2,925 | 2,536 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,454 | 1,093 | 1,361 |
Nearby Villages of Cheyyeru
Cheyyeru is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ch. Gunnepalle | West | 2.41 km |
| Lakshmiwada | South | 2.54 km |
| Penuwalla | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Nangavaram | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Bantumilli | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Sannavalli | South | 3.61 km |
| Ainapuram | East | 4.14 km |
| Chinagedavalli | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Uppudi | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Ananthavaram | West | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cheyyeru
Cheyyeru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anaparti, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalapuram to Cheyyeru is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Cheyyeru is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheyyeru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheyyeru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Cheyyeru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheyyeru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Cheyyeru
Where is Cheyyeru located?
Cheyyeru village is located in Katrenikona Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheyyeru?
Cheyyeru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Cheyyeru?
The pincode of Cheyyeru is 533222.
What is the population of Cheyyeru?
Cheyyeru has a total population of 7,915, including 4,018 males and 3,897 females.
How many households are there in Cheyyeru?
There are 2,183 households in Cheyyeru.
What is the literacy rate in Cheyyeru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheyyeru is 69.00%. Male literacy is 72.80% and female literacy is 65.08%.