Cherkur
Cherkur is a village located in Veldanda mandal of Mahbubnagar district in Telangana, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Veldanda (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Mahbubnagar. As per 2009 stats, Cherkur village is also a gram panchayat.
Cherkur has its own place in the vibrant Mahbubnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Cherkur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cherkur is 575310. The village spans a total geographical area of 3764 hectares. Hyderabad is nearest town to Cherkur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Cherkur
Population of Cherkur
Below is a concise population overview of Cherkur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,810 | 2,976 | 2,834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 736 | 372 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,006 | 512 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,178 | 1,134 | 1,044 |
| Literate Population | 2,395 | 1,560 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,415 | 1,416 | 1,999 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Cherkur village:
- The total population of Cherkur village is around 5,810, including approximately 2,976 males and 2,834 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 736 children aged 0–6 years in Cherkur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Cherkur village has 1,006 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,178 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Cherkur village is about 41.22%, with male literacy at 52.42% and female literacy at 29.46%.
- There are around 1,412 households in Cherkur village.
Connectivity of Cherkur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cherkur. As per the 2011 stats, Cherkur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cherkur
Knowing the nearby villages of Cherkur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cherkur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cherkur
- Where is Cherkur located?
- Cherkur village is situated in Veldanda Mandal, within the Mahbubnagar district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cherkur?
- Cherkur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Cherkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cherkur is 5,810, with 2,976 males and 2,834 females.
- How many households are there in Cherkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cherkur village has a total of 1,412 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cherkur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cherkur is 41.22%. The male literacy rate is 52.42%, while the female literacy rate is 29.46%.