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 Grama 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

According to the 2011 Census, Venkataya Cheruvu village had a total population of 1,133 people, including 602 males and 531 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.83%, with male literacy at 69.37% and female literacy at 47.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,133602531
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1086048
Scheduled Castes (SC)230115115
Scheduled Tribes (ST)452520
Literate Population603376227
Illiterate Population530226304

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bontha Vari PalleSouth3.51 km
TalaneelamalaWest3.54 km
ThummaguntaEast5.34 km
Bodavula DinneEast5.41 km
Medanulu Vengana PalleSouth-East6.17 km
BoyamadugulaNorth-East6.48 km
Chennapanayuni PalleSouth6.66 km
Kondabaina PalleSouth-East6.85 km
Regula ChilakaSouth-East7.43 km
Darsi Thimmakka PalleNorth-East7.46 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 Grama Panchayat of Venkataya Cheruvu?

The Grama 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 had a total population of 1,133, including 602 males and 531 females.

How many households are there in Venkataya Cheruvu?

Venkataya Cheruvu had 268 households.

What is the literacy rate in Venkataya Cheruvu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkataya Cheruvu was 58.83%. Male literacy was 69.37% and female literacy was 47.00%.