Cherukur, Roddam, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on April 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Cherukur


The village Cherukur is located in Roddam Mandal of Anantapur District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Cherukur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Roddam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hindupur, which is about 24 kilometers away from Cherukur.

Travel and Communication for Cherukur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Cherukur,
Anantapur,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 515124

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Cherukur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Cherukur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Cherukur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Cherukur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1898 persons live in 396 house holds in the village Cherukur. There are 970 female individuals and 928 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.11% and males constitute 48.89% of the total population.

There are 336 scheduled castes persons of which 171 are females and 165 are males. Females constitute 50.89% and males constitute 49.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.7% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 53.33% and males constitute 46.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.79% of the total population.

Population density of Cherukur is 119.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Cherukur


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Total area of Cherukur is 1582 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 123.02 ha. About 1216.24 ha is un-irrigated area. About 88.22 ha is irrigated area. About 88.22 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 95.1 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.62 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 810.18 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 31.97 ha is culturable waste land. About 371.26 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 148.85 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Cherukur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Roddam, which is more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Cherukur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Peddamanthur, which is less than 5 kms away from Cherukur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Peddamanthur, which is less than 5 kms away from Cherukur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Roddam, which is more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

Colleges in Cherukur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Madakasira, which is more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Hindupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Hindupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Madakasira, which is more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

Other Educational Facilities in Cherukur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Roddam, which is more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hindupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Hindupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

Healthcare Facilities in Cherukur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Cherukur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Cherukur.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Cherukur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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