Population5,42,657Cherthala
Males2,65,583
Females2,77,074
Sex ratio1,043per 1,000 males
Literacy87%
Children 0–648,358
Households1,32,772
Population Overview
Total population5,42,657
Males2,65,583
Females2,77,074
Sex ratio1,043per 1,000 males
Households1,32,772
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–648,358
Child %8.9%
SC / ST
Literacy
Literate4,71,845
Literacy %87%
Workers — Total
Total workers2,48,050
Worker males0
Worker females0
Work participation %45.7%
Workers — Main
Workers — Marginal
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
Top villages / towns by population
villages / towns comparison
21 villages / towns
villages / towns-wise data
| # | Village / Town | Population | Males | Females | Sex ratio | Literacy % | Workers % | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cherthala (M) | 45,827 | 22,192 | 23,635 | 1,065 | 88.6% | 43.6% | 11,416 |
| 2 | Aroor (CT) | 39,214 | 19,431 | 19,783 | 1,018 | 87% | 41.7% | 9,449 |
| 3 | Pattanakkad | 31,629 | 15,550 | 16,079 | 1,034 | 87% | 47.5% | 7,744 |
| 4 | Panavally | 31,570 | 15,496 | 16,074 | 1,037 | 84.5% | 46% | 7,528 |
| 5 | Thanneermukkam (CT) | 31,525 | 15,349 | 16,176 | 1,054 | 88.2% | 48.5% | 7,908 |
| 6 | Mararikkulam North | 31,322 | 15,257 | 16,065 | 1,053 | 87.8% | 45.5% | 7,747 |
| 7 | Thuravoor Thekku | 28,802 | 13,915 | 14,887 | 1,070 | 86.4% | 46.9% | 6,966 |
| 8 | Pallippuram (CT) | 28,276 | 13,893 | 14,383 | 1,035 | 86.5% | 47.4% | 6,910 |
| 9 | Ezhupunna (CT) | 27,528 | 13,478 | 14,050 | 1,042 | 85.5% | 41.6% | 6,686 |
| 10 | Cherthala South (Part) | 26,157 | 12,923 | 13,234 | 1,024 | 87.7% | 46.3% | 6,302 |
| 11 | Muhamma (CT) | 25,861 | 12,553 | 13,308 | 1,060 | 88.1% | 47% | 6,446 |
| 12 | Vayalar (CT) | 24,804 | 12,014 | 12,790 | 1,065 | 88.7% | 48.3% | 6,168 |
| 13 | Kanjikkuzhi (CT) | 23,681 | 11,566 | 12,115 | 1,047 | 89.3% | 48.4% | 6,017 |
| 14 | Kuthiathode (CT) | 23,669 | 11,483 | 12,186 | 1,061 | 84.8% | 43.1% | 5,677 |
| 15 | Kodamthuruth (CT) | 21,295 | 10,365 | 10,930 | 1,055 | 86.3% | 43.8% | 5,130 |
| 16 | Thaikattussery (CT) | 20,874 | 10,242 | 10,632 | 1,038 | 86.2% | 45.5% | 5,152 |
| 17 | Kadakkarappally | 20,487 | 10,142 | 10,345 | 1,020 | 88.3% | 49.9% | 5,094 |
| 18 | Arookutty (CT) | 19,411 | 9,650 | 9,761 | 1,012 | 83.1% | 39.1% | 4,414 |
| 19 | Kokkothamangalam (CT) | 17,047 | 8,344 | 8,703 | 1,043 | 87.7% | 48.8% | 4,203 |
| 20 | Cherthala North (Part) | 13,945 | 6,860 | 7,085 | 1,033 | 84.8% | 50.2% | 3,450 |
| 21 | Perumbalam | 9,733 | 4,880 | 4,853 | 994 | 86.5% | 46% | 2,365 |