Cheruvally
Cheruvally is a village located in Kanjirappally taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kanjirappally (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Kottayam. As per 2009 stats, Chirakkadavu is the gram panchayat of Cheruvally village.
Here you can discover what makes Cheruvally unique in its vibrant Kanjirappally-Kottayam region. You’ll see Cheruvally’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 Cheruvally
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cheruvally is 628201. The village spans a total geographical area of 1120 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 686506. Kottayam is nearest town to Cheruvally village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
When it comes to local governance, Cheruvally village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kanjirappally Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Cheruvally
Population of Cheruvally
According to the 2011 Census, Cheruvally has a total population of about 6,447, with approximately 3,197 males and 3,250 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 481 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 282 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 91.24%, with male literacy at about 91.71% and female literacy near 90.77%. There are around 1,645 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cheruvally's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,447 | 3,197 | 3,250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 230 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 139 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 5,882 | 2,932 | 2,950 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 265 | 300 |
Connectivity of Cheruvally
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cheruvally. As per the 2011 stats, Cheruvally 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cheruvally
Knowing the nearby villages of Cheruvally helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cheruvally.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheruvally
Where is Cheruvally located?
Cheruvally village is situated in Kanjirappally Taluka, within the Kottayam district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheruvally?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheruvally is Chirakkadavu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Cheruvally?
The pincode of Cheruvally is 686506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Cheruvally as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cheruvally is 6,447, with 3,197 males and 3,250 females.
How many households are there in Cheruvally as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Cheruvally village has a total of 1,645 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheruvally as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cheruvally is 91.24%. The male literacy rate is 91.71%, while the female literacy rate is 90.77%.