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About Cherthala North Village

Cherthala North is one of the larger villages in Cherthala tehsil, in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,945, made up of 6,860 males and 7,085 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 564 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 688524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Cherthala North Overview

Census 2011 figures for Cherthala North village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Tehsil Cherthala
Pincode 688524
Area (hectares) 564 hectares
Population 13,945
Male Population 6,860
Female Population 7,085
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Cherthala North compares

By the 2011 count Cherthala North is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 24,206 residents. Its 564 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Cherthala North

Cherthala North is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Cherthala North as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Cherthala North from other places

Cherthala North lies about 22 km from Alappuzha. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Cherthala North
Tehsil headquarters Cherthala under 2 km
District headquarters Alappuzha 22 km

Villages closest to Cherthala North

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Cherthala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Cherthala North

As per the Census of India 2011, Cherthala North village had a population of 13,945. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 24,206 residents.

Cherthala North village has 6,860 males and 7,085 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Cherthala North has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Cherthala North is 688524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Cherthala North covers 564 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Cherthala North falls under Cherthala tehsil of Alappuzha district in Kerala.

The census record for Cherthala North notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Cherthala North.

Cherthala North is about 22 km from Alappuzha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Cherthala North is in Cherthala tehsil of Alappuzha district. Cherthala is about under 2 km away. Alappuzha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kokkothamangalam (2.6 km), Vayalar (3.0 km) and Cherthala South (4.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Cherthala North today is likely to be higher.

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