Cherukuwada, Penugonda, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 8, 2024.

Geographic Location of Cherukuwada


The village Cherukuwada is located in Penugonda Mandal of West Godavari District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Penugonda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Penugonda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tanuku, which is about 18 kilometers away from Cherukuwada.

Travel and Communication for Cherukuwada


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

Postal Address:
Cherukuwada,
West Godavari,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 534320

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Cherukuwada


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

A brief summary of available data for Cherukuwada 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 Cherukuwada


As per available data from the year 2009, 7391 persons live in 2068 house holds in the village Cherukuwada. There are 3650 female individuals and 3741 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.38% and males constitute 50.62% of the total population.

There are 1737 scheduled castes persons of which 821 are females and 916 are males. Females constitute 47.27% and males constitute 52.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.5% of the total population.

There are 212 scheduled tribes persons of which 110 are females and 102 are males. Females constitute 51.89% and males constitute 48.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.87% of the total population.

Population density of Cherukuwada is 1178.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Cherukuwada


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Total area of Cherukuwada is 627 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 491.39 ha. About 491.39 ha is irrigated area. About 491.39 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 86.71 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 48.9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Cherukuwada


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Cherukuwada.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Cherukuwada.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Cherukuwada.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there are 2 private secondary schools in the village Cherukuwada.

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

Colleges in Cherukuwada


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Penugonda, which is less than 5 kms away from Cherukuwada.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Cherukuwada


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Penugonda, which is less than 5 kms away from Cherukuwada.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Cherukuwada


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Cherukuwada.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Cherukuwada.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Cherukuwada.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Cherukuwada.

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

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