Cherukupalle - Sathupalli, Khammam
Cherukupalle is a village situated in the Sathupalli mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from Sathupalle and around 78 km from Khammam. Cherukupalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Cherukupalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cherukupalle is 579564. The village covers a total geographical area of 2122 hectares and falls under the 507303 pincode. Sathupalle is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Cherukupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sathupalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cherukupalle
According to the 2011 Census, Cherukupalle village had a total population of 948 people, including 478 males and 470 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.64%, with male literacy at 56.22% and female literacy at 43.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 768.
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 | 948 | 478 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 768 | 391 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 235 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 243 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Cherukupalle
Cherukupalle 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 Cherukupalle
Cherukupalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sathupalle to Cherukupalle is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Cherukupalle is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cherukupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cherukupalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Cherukupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cherukupalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Cherukupalle
Where is Cherukupalle located?
Cherukupalle village is located in Sathupalli Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Cherukupalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Cherukupalle is Cherukupalli.
What is the pincode of Cherukupalle?
The pincode of Cherukupalle is 507303.
What is the population of Cherukupalle?
Cherukupalle had a total population of 948, including 478 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Cherukupalle?
Cherukupalle had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cherukupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherukupalle was 49.64%. Male literacy was 56.22% and female literacy was 43.06%.