# Cheruguda Village, Podia, Malkangiri (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Podia, Malkangiri 

# Cheruguda

Cheruguda is a village in Podia sub-district of Malkangiri district, Odisha, PIN code **764047**. The 2011 Census counted **645 people in 143 households**, the 14th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.9%.

- 645people (2011)
- 143households
- 32.4%literacy
- 764047PIN code

## Cheruguda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Cheruguda is 764047.** Cheruguda falls in Podia sub-district, Malkangiri district, Odisha.

- PIN code764047
- Gram panchayatNiliguda
- Community development blockPodia
- Census village code431073

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Cheruguda from nearby towns?

- Podia (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Malkangiri (district HQ)56 km by road
- Balimela (nearest town)70 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Cheruguda?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Cheruguda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Garal Gundi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Podia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Cheruguda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 964 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Cheruguda

Of every 100 households in Cheruguda in 2011, 2 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Cheruguda · ■ Podia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**21%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****66%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Cheruguda?

■ Cheruguda · ■ Podia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.4%**

**39.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1242**

**1050

Working population ****58.4%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.4% for men and 27.5% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 309 (82%) · **■** Marginal 68 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Podia

- M.P.V.-561,030 people
- Parsanpalli891 people
- Niliguda813 people
- Iralgonda777 people
- Kapanpalli621 people
- Pegadapalli602 people
- Uskalbag576 people
- Nandiwada555 people

[All 36 villages in Podia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/malkangiri/podia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Cheruguda?764047
- How far is Cheruguda from Malkangiri?56 km by road
- What is the population of Cheruguda?645 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cheruguda in?Malkangiri district (Podia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Cheruguda?32.4% (Census 2011)