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Cherukur Population - Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

Cherukur is a medium size village located in Roddam Mandal of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh with total 396 families residing. The Cherukur village has population of 1898 of which 928 are males while 970 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Cherukur village population of children with age 0-6 is 213 which makes up 11.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Cherukur village is 1045 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Cherukur as per census is 1152, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Cherukur village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Cherukur village was 62.02 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Cherukur Male literacy stands at 73.34 % while female literacy rate was 51.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Cherukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Cherukur village.

Cherukur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 396 - -
Population 1,898 928 970
Child (0-6) 213 99 114
Schedule Caste 336 165 171
Schedule Tribe 15 7 8
Literacy 62.02 % 73.34 % 51.05 %
Total Workers 1,185 590 595
Main Worker 860 - -
Marginal Worker 325 92 233

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.79 % of total population in Cherukur village.

Work Profile

In Cherukur village out of total population, 1185 were engaged in work activities. 72.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1185 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 528 were Agricultural labourer.