Cherukumudi - Manubolu, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Cherukumudi is a village situated in the Manubolu mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manubolu and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Cherukumudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cherukumudi is 592192. The village covers a total geographical area of 1859 hectares and falls under the 524405 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Cherukumudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cherukumudi
As per Census 2011, Cherukumudi village has a total population of 2,675 people, consisting of 1,340 males and 1,335 females. The village has 722 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 327 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,247 literate and 1,428 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cherukumudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,675 | 1,340 | 1,335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 175 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,259 | 624 | 635 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 148 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 1,247 | 677 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,428 | 663 | 765 |
Nearby Villages of Cherukumudi
Cherukumudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muddumudi | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Parlapadu | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Bandepalle | South | 3.86 km |
| Anupallipadu | East | 4.13 km |
| Gurivindapudi | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Kuricherlapadu | North-West | 4.64 km |
| Akkampeta | West | 5.04 km |
| Kanupur Bit-ii @ Chowtapalem | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Survepalle Bit-i | East | 5.82 km |
| Madamanuru | South-West | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cherukumudi
Cherukumudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kommarapudi, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Cherukumudi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Cherukumudi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cherukumudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cherukumudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Cherukumudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cherukumudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cherukumudi
Where is Cherukumudi located?
Cherukumudi village is located in Manubolu Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cherukumudi?
Cherukumudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Cherukumudi?
The pincode of Cherukumudi is 524405.
What is the population of Cherukumudi?
Cherukumudi has a total population of 2,675, including 1,340 males and 1,335 females.
How many households are there in Cherukumudi?
There are 722 households in Cherukumudi.
What is the literacy rate in Cherukumudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherukumudi is 46.62%. Male literacy is 50.52% and female literacy is 42.70%.