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About Chenneerkara Village

Chenneerkara is one of the larger villages in Kozhenchery tehsil, in the district of Pathanamthitta, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19,124, made up of 8,882 males and 10,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1950 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 689503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chenneerkara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chenneerkara village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Pathanamthitta
Tehsil Kozhenchery
Pincode 689503
Area (hectares) 1950 hectares
Population 19,124
Male Population 8,882
Female Population 10,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,153
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chenneerkara compares

By the 2011 count Chenneerkara is the 4th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 14,450 residents. Its 1950 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1148.

Getting to Chenneerkara

Chenneerkara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chenneerkara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chenneerkara from other places

Chenneerkara lies about 7.4 km from Pathanamthitta, and the nearest railway station is Chengannur, about 15 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 Chenneerkara
Tehsil headquarters Kozhenchery 7.4 km
District headquarters Pathanamthitta 7.4 km
Nearest town Pathanāmthitta 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Chengannur 15 km

Villages closest to Chenneerkara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kozhenchery 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 Chenneerkara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chenneerkara village had a population of 19,124. That makes it the 4th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 14,450 residents.

Chenneerkara village has 8,882 males and 10,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chenneerkara has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1148.

The pincode recorded for Chenneerkara is 689503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chenneerkara covers 1950 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chenneerkara falls under Kozhenchery tehsil of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Chenneerkara is Chengannur, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chenneerkara is about 7.4 km from Pathanamthitta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chenneerkara is in Kozhenchery tehsil of Pathanamthitta district. Kozhenchery is about 7.4 km away. Pathanamthitta is about 7.4 km away. Pathanāmthitta is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Omalloor (3.7 km), Mezhuveli (5.0 km) and Kulanada (5.5 km).

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

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