Cherukur
Cherukur is a village located in Wazeed mandal of Khammam district in Telangana, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Wazeed (tehsildar office) and 255km away from district headquarter Khammam. As per 2009 stats, Cherukur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Cherukur unique in its vibrant Wazeed-Khammam region. You’ll see Cherukur’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 Cherukur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cherukur is 578704. The village spans a total geographical area of 207 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 507136. Manuguru is nearest town to Cherukur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 135km away.
When it comes to local governance, Cherukur 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 Bhadrachelam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Cherukur
Population of Cherukur
According to the 2011 Census, Cherukur has a total population of about 67, with approximately 37 males and 30 females. The sex ratio is around 810 females per 1,000 males. Information on children aged 0 to 6 years is not available. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.64%, with male literacy at about 72.97% and female literacy near 70.00%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cherukur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
Connectivity of Cherukur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cherukur. As per the 2011 stats, Cherukur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cherukur
Knowing the nearby villages of Cherukur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cherukur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cherukur
- Where is Cherukur located?
- Cherukur village is situated in Wazeed Mandal, within the Khammam district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cherukur?
- Cherukur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Cherukur?
- The pincode of Cherukur is 507136, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cherukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cherukur is 67, with 37 males and 30 females.
- How many households are there in Cherukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cherukur village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cherukur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cherukur is 71.64%. The male literacy rate is 72.97%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.