Cheruthana
Cheruthana is a village located in Karthikappally taluka of Alappuzha district in Kerala, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Haripad (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Alappuzha. As per 2009 stats, Cheruthana village is also a gram panchayat.
Cheruthana has its own place in the vibrant Alappuzha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Cheruthana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cheruthana is 628251. The village spans a total geographical area of 1425 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 690517. Kayamkulam is nearest town to Cheruthana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Cheruthana
Population of Cheruthana
Below is a concise population overview of Cheruthana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,882 | 6,017 | 6,865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,215 | 626 | 589 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,227 | 1,075 | 1,152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 11,157 | 5,242 | 5,915 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,725 | 775 | 950 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Cheruthana village:
- The total population of Cheruthana village is around 12,882, including approximately 6,017 males and 6,865 females, with a sex ratio of 1140 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,215 children aged 0–6 years in Cheruthana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Cheruthana village has 2,227 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 56 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Cheruthana village is about 86.61%, with male literacy at 87.12% and female literacy at 86.16%.
- There are around 3,274 households in Cheruthana village.
Connectivity of Cheruthana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cheruthana. As per the 2011 stats, Cheruthana 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cheruthana
Knowing the nearby villages of Cheruthana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cheruthana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheruthana
- Where is Cheruthana located?
- Cheruthana village is situated in Karthikappally Taluka, within the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cheruthana?
- Cheruthana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Cheruthana?
- The pincode of Cheruthana is 690517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cheruthana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cheruthana is 12,882, with 6,017 males and 6,865 females.
- How many households are there in Cheruthana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cheruthana village has a total of 3,274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cheruthana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cheruthana is 86.61%. The male literacy rate is 87.12%, while the female literacy rate is 86.16%.