Cherukole
Cherukole is a village located in Ranni taluka of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ranni (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Pathanamthitta. As per 2009 stats, Cherukole village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Cherukole unique in its vibrant Ranni-Pathanamthitta region. You’ll see Cherukole’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 Cherukole
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cherukole is 628318. The village spans a total geographical area of 1562 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 689650. Pathanamthitta is nearest town to Cherukole village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Cherukole 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 Ranni 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 Cherukole
Population of Cherukole
According to the 2011 Census, Cherukole has a total population of about 12,169, with approximately 5,670 males and 6,499 females. The sex ratio is around 1146 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 948 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 688 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 89.47%, with male literacy at about 89.51% and female literacy near 89.43%. There are around 3,382 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cherukole's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,169 | 5,670 | 6,499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 948 | 469 | 479 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 332 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 10,887 | 5,075 | 5,812 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,282 | 595 | 687 |
Connectivity of Cherukole
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cherukole. As per the 2011 stats, Cherukole 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 Cherukole
Knowing the nearby villages of Cherukole helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cherukole.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cherukole
- Where is Cherukole located?
- Cherukole village is situated in Ranni Taluka, within the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cherukole?
- Cherukole serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Cherukole?
- The pincode of Cherukole is 689650, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cherukole as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cherukole is 12,169, with 5,670 males and 6,499 females.
- How many households are there in Cherukole as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cherukole village has a total of 3,382 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cherukole as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cherukole is 89.47%. The male literacy rate is 89.51%, while the female literacy rate is 89.43%.