Cheri
Cheri is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Cheri village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Cheri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Cheri unique in its vibrant Arakonam-Vellore region. You’ll see Cheri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Cheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cheri is 630662. The village spans a total geographical area of 717.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632508. Kaveripakkam is nearest town to Cheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Cheri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sholingur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Cheri
Population of Cheri
According to the 2011 Census, Cheri has a total population of about 3,076, with approximately 1,528 males and 1,548 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 369 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 427 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.57%, with male literacy at about 76.18% and female literacy near 55.10%. There are around 733 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,076 | 1,528 | 1,548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 177 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 200 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,017 | 1,164 | 853 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 364 | 695 |
Connectivity of Cheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cheri. As per the 2011 stats, Cheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Cheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheri
- Where is Cheri located?
- Cheri village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cheri?
- Cheri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Cheri?
- The pincode of Cheri is 632508, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cheri is 3,076, with 1,528 males and 1,548 females.
- How many households are there in Cheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cheri village has a total of 733 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cheri is 65.57%. The male literacy rate is 76.18%, while the female literacy rate is 55.10%.