Chenkal
About Chenkal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chenkal village is 628533. Chenkal village is located in Neyyattinkara taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Neyyattinkara (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Thiruvananthapuram. As per 2009 stats, Chenkal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1937 hectares. Chenkal has a total population of 36,891 peoples, out of which male population is 18,047 while female population is 18,844. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1044 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chenkal village is 85.91% out of which 87.42% males and 84.46% females are literate. There are about 9,549 houses in chenkal village. Pincode of chenkal village locality is 695127.
Neyyattinkara is nearest town to chenkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Chenkal
The population details of Chenkal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36,891 | 18,047 | 18,844 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,213 | 1,617 | 1,596 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3,736 | 1,787 | 1,949 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 31,692 | 15,776 | 15,916 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,199 | 2,271 | 2,928 |
Connectivity of Chenkal
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chenkal
Where is Chenkal located?
Chenkal village is situated in Neyyattinkara Taluka, within the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chenkal?
Chenkal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chenkal?
The pincode of Chenkal is 695127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chenkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chenkal is 36,891, with 18,047 males and 18,844 females.
How many households are there in Chenkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chenkal village has a total of 9,549 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chenkal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chenkal is 85.91%. The male literacy rate is 87.42%, while the female literacy rate is 84.46%.