Chinna Cherukur - Thotapalligudur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Chinna Cherukur is a village situated in the Thotapalligudur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thotapalligudur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Chinna Cherukuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinna Cherukur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinna Cherukur is 592135. The village covers a total geographical area of 654 hectares and falls under the 524002 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chinna Cherukur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinna Cherukur
As per Census 2011, Chinna Cherukur village has a total population of 2,109 people, consisting of 1,146 males and 963 females. The village has 525 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,455 literate and 654 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 165 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinna Cherukur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,109 | 1,146 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,101 | 618 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 91 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,455 | 848 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 298 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Chinna Cherukur
Chinna Cherukur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narukur | East | 1.89 km |
| T.p.gudur Bit-ii | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Peduru | East | 3.62 km |
| Varigonda | South | 4.58 km |
| Mungaladoruvu | East | 5.18 km |
| Kakupalle-i | South-West | 6.28 km |
| Thotapalle | South-East | 6.33 km |
| T.p.gudur Bit-i | South-East | 6.62 km |
| Inamadugu | North | 8.13 km |
| Eduru - I | East | 8.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinna Cherukur
Chinna Cherukur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nellore South, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Chinna Cherukur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinna Cherukur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinna Cherukur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinna Cherukur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinna Cherukur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chinna Cherukur
Where is Chinna Cherukur located?
Chinna Cherukur village is located in Thotapalligudur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinna Cherukur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinna Cherukur is Chinna Cherukuru.
What is the pincode of Chinna Cherukur?
The pincode of Chinna Cherukur is 524002.
What is the population of Chinna Cherukur?
Chinna Cherukur has a total population of 2,109, including 1,146 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Chinna Cherukur?
There are 525 households in Chinna Cherukur.
What is the literacy rate in Chinna Cherukur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinna Cherukur is 68.99%. Male literacy is 74.00% and female literacy is 63.03%.