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About Cherukole Village

Cherukole is one of the larger villages in Ranni tehsil, in the district of Pathanamthitta, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,169, made up of 5,670 males and 6,499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1562 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 689650, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Cherukole Overview

Census 2011 figures for Cherukole village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Pathanamthitta
Tehsil Ranni
Pincode 689650
Area (hectares) 1562 hectares
Population 12,169
Male Population 5,670
Female Population 6,499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,146
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Cherukole compares

By the 2011 count Cherukole is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 18,018 residents. Its 1562 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Cherukole

Cherukole is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Cherukole 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 Cherukole from other places

Cherukole lies about 10 km from Pathanamthitta, and the nearest railway station is Chengannur, about 14 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 Cherukole
Tehsil headquarters Ranni 10 km
District headquarters Pathanamthitta 10 km
Nearest town Pathanāmthitta 10 km
Nearest railway station Chengannur 14 km

Villages closest to Cherukole

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Cherukole village had a population of 12,169. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 18,018 residents.

Cherukole village has 5,670 males and 6,499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Cherukole has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Cherukole is 689650. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Cherukole covers 1562 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Cherukole falls under Ranni tehsil of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Cherukole is Chengannur, about 14 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 Cherukole.

Cherukole is about 10 km from Pathanamthitta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Cherukole is in Ranni tehsil of Pathanamthitta district. Ranni is about 10 km away. Pathanamthitta is about 10 km away. Pathanāmthitta is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ayiroor (2.0 km), Pazhavangadi (7.4 km) and Ranni (7.5 km).

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

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