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Cherthala South Population - Alappuzha, Kerala

Cherthala South is a large village located in Cherthala Taluka of Alappuzha district, Kerala with total 6302 families residing. The Cherthala South village has population of 26157 of which 12923 are males while 13234 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Cherthala South village population of children with age 0-6 is 2457 which makes up 9.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Cherthala South village is 1024 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Cherthala South as per census is 933, lower than Kerala average of 964.

Cherthala South village has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Cherthala South village was 96.78 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Cherthala South Male literacy stands at 97.86 % while female literacy rate was 95.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Cherthala South village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Cherthala South village.

Cherthala South Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 6,302 - -
Population 26,157 12,923 13,234
Child (0-6) 2,457 1,271 1,186
Schedule Caste 1,228 606 622
Schedule Tribe 146 67 79
Literacy 96.78 % 97.86 % 95.74 %
Total Workers 12,114 7,581 4,533
Main Worker 9,145 - -
Marginal Worker 2,969 1,011 1,958

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.56 % of total population in Cherthala South village.

Work Profile

In Cherthala South village out of total population, 12114 were engaged in work activities. 75.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12114 workers engaged in Main Work, 469 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.