Cherupalli - Dummugudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Cherupalli is a village situated in the Dummugudem mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 16 km from Dummugudem and around 136 km from Khammam. Kothapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Cherupalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cherupalli is 579008. The village covers a total geographical area of 906 hectares and falls under the 507137 pincode. Manuguru is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Cherupalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadrachelam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cherupalli
According to the 2011 Census, Cherupalli village had a total population of 765 people, including 385 males and 380 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.54%, with male literacy at 55.08% and female literacy at 45.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 708.
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 Population | 765 | 385 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 708 | 359 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 179 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 206 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Cherupalli
Cherupalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Cherupalli
Cherupalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Manuguru to Cherupalli is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Cherupalli is about 136 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 Cherupalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cherupalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Cherupalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cherupalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cherupalli
Where is Cherupalli located?
Cherupalli village is located in Dummugudem Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Cherupalli?
The Grama Panchayat of Cherupalli is Kothapalli.
What is the pincode of Cherupalli?
The pincode of Cherupalli is 507137.
What is the population of Cherupalli?
Cherupalli had a total population of 765, including 385 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Cherupalli?
Cherupalli had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cherupalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherupalli was 50.54%. Male literacy was 55.08% and female literacy was 45.99%.