Cherukuwada, Penugonda

Cherukuwada is a village located in the Penugonda Mandal of West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. The village falls in Penugonda block and comes under Penugonda Grama Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Cherukuwada is 8 thousands out of which 4 thousands are males and rest 3.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 976 females per 1000 males. There are around 757 teenagers in Cherukuwada. It has literacy rate of 72% which means around 5.8 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.9 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 229 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 2.2 thousands households in Cherukuwada, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 3.4 thousands. The pincode of Cherukuwada is 534320 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Penugonda Bazar Sub Post office
• Penugonda Sub Post office
• Eletipadu Branch Post office
• Kothalaparru Branch Post office
• Pekeru Branch Post office

Schools

Cherukuwada has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Prathiba Upper Primary School (Em)
• Sri Balaji Vidya Nikethan
• Viswateja Voc Junior College Cherukuvada

Hospitals

Cherukuwada has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• PEKERU Sub Centre
• ITAMPUDI Sub Centre
• RAPAKA Sub Centre
• PENUGONDA - I Sub Centre
• PENUGONDA - II Sub Centre

Banks

Cherukuwada has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Canara Bank Penugonda
• Karnataka Bank Penugonda
• Kotak Mahindra Bank Penugonda Z N V R High School
• State Bank of India Penugonda
• Union Bank of India Pekeru