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About Panavally Village

Panavally is one of the larger villages in Cherthala tehsil, in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31,570, made up of 15,496 males and 16,074 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1955 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 688526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panavally Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panavally village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Tehsil Cherthala
Pincode 688526
Area (hectares) 1955 hectares
Population 31,570
Male Population 15,496
Female Population 16,074
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Panavally compares

By the 2011 count Panavally is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 24,206 residents. Its 1955 hectares work out to about 16 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 Panavally

Panavally 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 Panavally 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 Panavally from other places

Panavally lies about 36 km from Alappuzha, and the nearest railway station is Ezhupunna, about 5.4 km away. 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 Panavally
Nearest town Kutiatodu 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Ezhupunna 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Cherthala 15 km
District headquarters Alappuzha 36 km

Villages closest to Panavally

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 Panavally

As per the Census of India 2011, Panavally village had a population of 31,570. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 24,206 residents.

Panavally village has 15,496 males and 16,074 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panavally has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Panavally is 688526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panavally covers 1955 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Panavally falls under Cherthala tehsil of Alappuzha district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Panavally is Ezhupunna, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Panavally is about 36 km from Alappuzha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panavally is in Cherthala tehsil of Alappuzha district. Kutiatodu is about 2.7 km away. Ezhupunna is about 5.4 km away. Cherthala is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Perumbalam (3.4 km), Kuthiathode (4.7 km) and Thaikattussery (5.0 km).

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

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