# Cheruvally Village, Kanjirappally, Kottayam (Kerala) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kottayam/kanjirappally/cheruvally/ Village · Kanjirappally, Kottayam # Cheruvally Cheruvally is a village in Kanjirappally sub-district of Kottayam district, Kerala, PIN code **686506**. The 2011 Census counted **6,447 people in 1,645 households**, the 12th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.9%. - 6,447people (2011) - 1,645households - 98.6%literacy - 686506PIN code ## Cheruvally PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Cheruvally is 686506.** Cheruvally falls in Kanjirappally sub-district, Kottayam district, Kerala. - PIN code686506 - Gram panchayatChirakkadavu - Community development blockVazhoor - Census village code628201 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Cheruvally from nearby towns? - Kanjirappally (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Kottayam (district HQ)41 km by road - Kottayam (nearest town)41 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Cheruvally? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Cheruvally; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Vazhoor - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Anickad - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Cheruvally known for? The main crops are **rubber**. About 95% of the 1,120 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,068 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Cheruvally Of every 100 households in Cheruvally in 2011, 97 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 15 a car. ■ Cheruvally · ■ Kanjirappally rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****97%** **96% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **3% Tap water ****4%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **70% Use banking services ****83%** **75% Television ****84%** **82% Mobile phone ****86%** **87% Computer with internet ****7%** **6% Two-wheeler ****21%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****15%** **12% None of these assets ****4%** **3% Own their home ****94%** **89% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Cheruvally? ■ Cheruvally · ■ Kanjirappally rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****98.6%** **96.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091** **963 Working population ****34.2%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.8% for men and 98.4% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 270 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (9%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,060 (48%) · **■** Marginal 667 (30%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kanjirappally - Mundakayam19,939 people - Elamgulam14,080 people - Koottickal10,442 people - Elikkulam10,419 people [All 12 villages in Kanjirappally](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kottayam/kanjirappally/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Cheruvally?686506 - How far is Cheruvally from Kottayam?41 km by road - What is the population of Cheruvally?6,447 (Census 2011) - Which district is Cheruvally in?Kottayam district (Kanjirappally sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Cheruvally?98.6% (Census 2011)