Cherukuwada Population, Caste, Working Data West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Cherukuwada is a village situated in Penugonda mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,068 families residing in the village Cherukuwada. The total population of Cherukuwada is 7,391 out of which 3,741 are males and 3,650 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cherukuwada is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Cherukuwada village is 757 which is 10% of the total population. There are 399 male children and 358 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cherukuwada is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Cherukuwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherukuwada is 80.7%. Thus Cherukuwada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of West Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 83.96% and the female literacy rate is 77.34% in Cherukuwada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cherukuwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cherukuwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cherukuwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 757 | 399 | 358 |
| Literacy | 80.68% | 83.96% | 77.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,737 | 916 | 821 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 212 | 102 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 2,039 | 935 | 1,104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Cherukuwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cherukuwada village out of total population, 3,196 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,196 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,761 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,840 | 2,085 | 755 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 177 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,761 | 1,179 | 582 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 44 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 835 | 685 | 150 |
| Marginal Workers | 356 | 178 | 178 |
| Non Working | 4,195 | 1,478 | 2,717 |
Map of Cherukuwada, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Cherukuwada, Penugonda
Below are the list of villages near Cherukuwada village in Penugonda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadali | 5,705 |
| Sidhantham | 13,188 |
| Ilaparru | 2,872 |
| Ramannapalem | 3,059 |
| Munamarru | 1,204 |
| Venkatramapuram | 1,412 |
| Penugonda | 16,038 |
| Kothalaparru | 2,327 |
| Tamarada | 1,823 |
| Deva | 2,946 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cherukuwada, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia