Cherthala South
Cherthala South is a village located in Cherthala taluka of Alappuzha district in Kerala, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Cherthala (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Alappuzha. As per 2009 stats, Cherthala South village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Cherthala South unique in its vibrant Cherthala-Alappuzha region. You’ll see Cherthala South’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Cherthala South
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cherthala South is 628212. The village spans a total geographical area of 1270 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 688539. Cherthala is nearest town to Cherthala South village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Cherthala South
Population of Cherthala South
According to the 2011 Census, Cherthala South has a total population of about 26,157, with approximately 12,923 males and 13,234 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,457 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,228 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 146. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.69%, with male literacy at about 88.24% and female literacy near 87.16%. There are around 6,302 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cherthala South's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,157 | 12,923 | 13,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,457 | 1,271 | 1,186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,228 | 606 | 622 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 67 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 22,938 | 11,403 | 11,535 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,219 | 1,520 | 1,699 |
Connectivity of Cherthala South
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cherthala South. As per the 2011 stats, Cherthala South had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Cherthala South
Knowing the nearby villages of Cherthala South helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cherthala South.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cherthala South
- Where is Cherthala South located?
- Cherthala South village is situated in Cherthala Taluka, within the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cherthala South?
- Cherthala South serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Cherthala South?
- The pincode of Cherthala South is 688539, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cherthala South as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cherthala South is 26,157, with 12,923 males and 13,234 females.
- How many households are there in Cherthala South as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cherthala South village has a total of 6,302 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cherthala South as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cherthala South is 87.69%. The male literacy rate is 88.24%, while the female literacy rate is 87.16%.