Cherthala Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Cherthala is a tehsil in Alappuzha district, Kerala, India, with 8 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 542657, sex ratio is 104.33% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 86.95%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
Tehsil at a Glance
Cherthala
DistrictAlappuzha
StateKerala
CountryIndia
Area323.87 sq km
Tehsil Code05673
Census Year2011
Total Population
542657
Sex Ratio
104.33%
Literacy Rate
86.95%
Total Villages
8
Households
132772
Area
323.87
Administrative Overview of Cherthala
| Tehsil | Cherthala |
| District | Alappuzha |
| State | Kerala |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 323.87 sq km |
| Total Villages | 8 |
| Total Households | 132772 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Cherthala - (Census 2011)
Total Population by Gender
Total
542657
Male
265583
Female
277074
Sex Ratio
104.33%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 48358 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 24915 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 23443 |
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
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Literacy Rate in Cherthala
Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
471845
86.95%
Male Literates
234771
88.40%
Female Literates
237074
85.56%
Workers in Cherthala
Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
248050
45.71%
Male Workers
154632
58.22%
Female Workers
93418
33.72%
Villages List in Cherthala
| # | Villages Name | Population | Households | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Cherthala tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.