Where is Cherkur village located?
Cherkur is in Veldanda Mandal of Mahbubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Indian Village Directory
Cherkur Village
Cherkur is an inhabited village in Veldanda Mandal of Mahbubnagar district, Andhra Pradesh. Its Census village code is 575310, the Census 2011 record lists 5,810 people in 1,412 households and the reported area is 3,764 hectares. The local references include Cherkur Gram Panchayat, Veldanda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hyderabad at about 65 km.
Village Code575310
Population5,810
Households1,412
Area3,764 hectares
Nearest TownHyderabad
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Cherkur
- Census Village Code
- 575310
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 28
- District
- Mahbubnagar
- District Census Code
- 538
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Veldanda
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04565
- CD Block
- Veldanda
- Gram Panchayat
- Cherkur
- Households
- 1,412
- Population
- 5,810
- Male Population
- 2,976
- Female Population
- 2,834
- Sex Ratio
- 952.28
- Area
- 3,764 hectares
- Area
- 37.64 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Hyderabad
- Nearest Town Distance
- 65 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Cherkur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,810 people, 3,764 hectares of reported area and Hyderabad as the nearest town reference for Cherkur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Cherkur falls under Veldanda Mandal in Mahbubnagar district, Andhra Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 575310.
- The record lists 5,810 people living in 1,412 households.
- The reported village area is 3,764 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Hyderabad.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density154.36 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.11 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.31%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share37.49%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share43.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Cherkur in the official administrative record. Census village code 575310, Cherkur Gram Panchayat and Veldanda CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 28
- District Census Code
- 538
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04565
- Village Census Code
- 575310
- CD Block Code
- 0241
- CD Block Name
- Veldanda
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Cherkur
Location and Distance
Hyderabad is the nearest town listed for Cherkur, about 65 km away. Mahbubnagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 71 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Veldanda
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Mahbubnagar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 71 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Hyderabad
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 72 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Hyderabad
- Distance within State/UT
- 72 km
- Nearest Town
- Hyderabad
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 65 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 3,764 hectares
- Area
- 37.64 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,810 people in 1,412 households, with 2,976 male residents and 2,834 female residents. The average household size is 4.11, and SC share is 17.31% and ST share is 37.49% for Cherkur. Population density works out to about 154.36 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,412
- Total Population
- 5,810
- Male Population
- 2,976
- Female Population
- 2,834
- Sex Ratio
- 952.28
- Average Household Size
- 4.11
- SC Population
- 1,006
- SC Male Population
- 512
- SC Female Population
- 494
- SC Population Share
- 17.31
- ST Population
- 2,178
- ST Male Population
- 1,134
- ST Female Population
- 1,044
- ST Population Share
- 37.49
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Cherkur list 9 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 9
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Cherkur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Cherkur include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 89.03 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 580.72 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Cherkur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Cherkur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Cherkur is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Cherkur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jowar and Maize, net sown area is 1,327.77 hectares and irrigated land is 580.72 hectares (43.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Jowar
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Maize
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 382 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 79.32
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 83.37 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 50.22 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 24.69 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 145.28 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1,582.32 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 1327.77
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 2,474.65 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 580.72
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Cherkur village in?
Cherkur village is in Mahbubnagar district.
Which state is Cherkur village in?
Cherkur village is in Andhra Pradesh.
Which mandal is Cherkur under?
Cherkur comes under Veldanda Mandal. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Cherkur?
The Census village code of Cherkur is 575310.
Which Gram Panchayat is Cherkur under?
Cherkur is listed under CHERKUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Veldanda.
What is the population of Cherkur village?
The village record lists 5,810 people and 1,412 households for Cherkur.
How many households are in Cherkur village?
The village record lists 1,412 households for Cherkur.
What is the male and female population of Cherkur?
The record lists 2,976 male residents and 2,834 female residents for Cherkur.
What is the sex ratio of Cherkur village?
The sex ratio of Cherkur is 952.28 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Cherkur village?
The reported geographical area of Cherkur is 3,764 hectares.
What is the population density of Cherkur village?
The approximate population density of Cherkur is 154.36 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Cherkur?
The nearest town listed for Cherkur is Hyderabad, about 65 km away.
How far is Cherkur from the district headquarters?
Cherkur is about 71 km from Mahbubnagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Cherkur from the sub-district headquarters?
Cherkur is about 3 km from Veldanda, the mandal headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Cherkur?
The village facility record lists 9 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Cherkur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Cherkur?
For Cherkur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jowar and Maize, net sown area is 1,327.77 hectares and irrigated land is 580.72 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Cherkur.