Cherukur Population, Caste, Working Data Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Cherukur is a village situated in Roddam mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 396 families residing in the village Cherukur. The total population of Cherukur is 1,898 out of which 928 are males and 970 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cherukur is 1,045.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Cherukur village is 213 which is 11% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cherukur is 1,152 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Cherukur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherukur is 62%. Thus Cherukur village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Anantapur district. The male literacy rate is 73.34% and the female literacy rate is 51.05% in Cherukur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cherukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cherukur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cherukur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 99 | 114 |
| Literacy | 62.02% | 73.34% | 51.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 336 | 165 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 853 | 320 | 533 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Cherukur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cherukur village out of total population, 1,185 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,185 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 528 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 860 | 498 | 362 |
| Cultivators | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 528 | 293 | 235 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 109 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 325 | 92 | 233 |
| Non Working | 713 | 338 | 375 |
Nearby Villages to Cherukur,
Below are the list of villages near Cherukur village in Roddam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Peddamanthur | 2,276 |
| Kalipi | 4,271 |
| Chinnamanthur | 1,493 |
| Dodagatta | 3,055 |
| Reddipalle | 2,584 |
| Nallur | 2,110 |
| Cholemarri | 2,512 |
| Sanipalle | 1,715 |
| Peddipalle | 691 |
| Roddam | 10,164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cherukur, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia