Venkataya Cheruvu - Chandra Sekhara Puram, Markapuram
Venkataya Cheruvu is a village situated in the Chandra Sekhara Puram mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Chandra Sekhara Puram and around 137 km from Ongole. Boyamadugula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkataya Cheruvu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkataya Cheruvu is 591441. The village covers a total geographical area of 405 hectares and falls under the 523112 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Venkataya Cheruvu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Venkataya Cheruvu
As per Census 2011, Venkataya Cheruvu village has a total population of 1,133 people, consisting of 602 males and 531 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Venkataya Cheruvu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 602 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 115 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 376 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 226 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Venkataya Cheruvu
Venkataya Cheruvu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bontha Vari Palle | South | 3.51 km |
| Talaneelamala | West | 3.54 km |
| Thummagunta | East | 5.34 km |
| Bodavula Dinne | East | 5.41 km |
| Medanulu Vengana Palle | South-East | 6.17 km |
| Boyamadugula | North-East | 6.48 km |
| Chennapanayuni Palle | South | 6.66 km |
| Kondabaina Palle | South-East | 6.85 km |
| Regula Chilaka | South-East | 7.43 km |
| Darsi Thimmakka Palle | North-East | 7.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Venkataya Cheruvu
Venkataya Cheruvu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gudimetta, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Venkataya Cheruvu is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Venkataya Cheruvu is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Venkataya Cheruvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkataya Cheruvu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Venkataya Cheruvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkataya Cheruvu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Venkataya Cheruvu
Where is Venkataya Cheruvu located?
Venkataya Cheruvu village is located in Chandra Sekhara Puram Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Venkataya Cheruvu?
The Gram Panchayat of Venkataya Cheruvu is Boyamadugula.
What is the pincode of Venkataya Cheruvu?
The pincode of Venkataya Cheruvu is 523112.
What is the population of Venkataya Cheruvu?
Venkataya Cheruvu has a total population of 1,133, including 602 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Venkataya Cheruvu?
There are 268 households in Venkataya Cheruvu.
What is the literacy rate in Venkataya Cheruvu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkataya Cheruvu is 53.22%. Male literacy is 62.46% and female literacy is 42.75%.