Cherthala

Cherthala is a subdivision and city located in the state of Kerala, India. This article offers a detailed overview of Cherthala Sub-District, including its population, demographic information, household data, administration details, and a comprehensive list of villages in the Cherthala Subdivision.

Cherthala Subdivision Overview

  • Sub-District : Cherthala
  • Sub-District Code : 5673
  • State / UT : Kerala
  • District : Alappuzha
  • Total Area : 323.87 km²
  • Total Population (2011) : 542657
  • Density : 1676 /km² (people per squar km)
  • Total Villages (2011): 8

Cherthala is a subdivision located in the Alappuzha District of Kerala, India. Covering an area of 323.87 km², Cherthala is home to a population of 542657 people, according to the 2011 Census. The sub-district has a high population density of 1676 /km² (people per squar km), making it one of the densely populated regions in the district.

Cherthala comprises a total of 8 villages, each contributing to the vibrant and diverse demographic makeup of the region. The area plays a crucial role in the overall administration and rural development of Alappuzha District.

Population of Cherthala Subdivision

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cherthala Subdivision stands at approximately 542657 people. This population is divided into an urban population of 349012 and a rural population of 193645. With a population density of around 1676 /km² (persons per square kilometer), Cherthala is a highly populated region in Alappuzha District, contributing significantly to the demographic profile of the area.

Rural Urban Total
Total 193645 349012 542657
Male 95023 170560 265583
Female 98622 178452 277074

Households of Cherthala Subdivision

The Cherthala Subdivision consists of approximately 132772 households, including 85576 urban households and 47196 rural households. The average household size in the subdivision is about 4.09persons per household , reflecting the area's population density and family structures. The majority of households are located in rural areas, contributing to the overall demographic profile of Cherthala in Alappuzha District.

Rural Urban Total
47196 85576 132772

Total Villages by Population in Cherthala Subdivision

In Cherthala Subdivision, villages are categorized based on their population sizes. Here’s a breakdown of the number of villages within each population range:

Population Villages
less than 200 0
200-499 0
500-999 0
1000-1999 0
2000-4999 0
5000-9999 1
10000 and above 7

List Of Villages in Cherthala Subdivision

Cherthala district is divided into several Subdivision or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 24 villages in Cherthala Subdivision. The following is a list of villages in Cherthala Subdivision.

# Villages Gram Panchayat
1 Arookutty (Ct) Arookutty
2 Aroor (Ct) Aroor
3 Arthunkal Cherthala South
4 Cherthala North (Part) Cherthala South
5 Cherthala South (Part) Cherthala South
6 Ezhupunna (Ct) Aroor
7 Ezhupunna (Ct) Ezhupunna
8 Kadakkarappally Kadakkarappally
9 Kanjikkuzhi (Ct) Kanjikuzhi
10 Kodamthuruth (Ct) Kodamthuruthu
11 Kokkothamangalam (Ct) Thanneermukkam
12 Kuthiathode (Ct) Kuthiathodu
13 Kuthiathode (Ct) Thuravoor
14 Mararikkulam North Mararikkulam North
15 Pallippuram (Ct) Chennampalippuram
16 Panavally Panavally
17 Pattanakkad Pattanakkad
18 Perumbalam Perumbalam
19 Thaikattussery (Ct) Thaicattussery
20 Thanneermukkam North(Ct) Kanjikuzhi
21 Thanneermukkam North(Ct) Thanneermukkam
22 Thanneermukkam South Muhamma
23 Thuravoor Thekku Thuravoor
24 Vayalar (Ct) Vayalar

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Frequently Asked Questions AboutCherthala Subdivision


1. What is the total area of Cherthala Subdivision?

  • Cherthala Subdivision covers an area of 323.87 km².

2. What is the population of Cherthala Subdivision?

  • As of the 2011 Census, Cherthala has a population of approximately 542657 people.

3. How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in Cherthala?

  • The population consists of 349012 urban residents and 193645 rural residents.

4. What is the population density of Cherthala Subdivision?

  • The population density inCherthala is about 1676 /km² (persons per squar km).

5. How many households are there in Cherthala Subdivision?

  • There are approximately 132772 households in Cherthala, including 85576 urban households and 47196 rural households.

6. What is the average household size inCherthala Subdivision?

  • The average household size in Cherthala is around 4.09persons per household .

7. How many villages are there in Cherthala Subdivision?

  • Cherthala Subdivision comprises a total of 24 villages.