Cherthala (formerly known as Shertallai) is a Taluk and a municipality in Alappuzha district in the state of Kerala, India. It is 36km from Cochin and 22 km from Alleppey on the Cochin-to-Alleppey section of National Highway 47 Road Route and Railway Route. Cherthala is in Alleppey District, of which Alleppey is the district headquarters. Cherthala is a Major Taluk consisting of 20 villages of which Cherthala is the Taluk headquarters.

.Places of importance

Aroor,Arthunkal,Andhakaranazhy,Chennam Pallippuram (Pallippuram),Kanichukulangara,Kokkothamangalam,Muhamma,Pathiramanal,Panavally,Pattanakkad,Poochakkal,Thannermukkom,Thiruvizha,Vayalar

Thursday, September 16, 2010

CHERTHALA

Villages in Cherthala Taluk







Coordinates9.7°N 76.3167°E
Country India
StateKerala
District(s)Alappuzha
MLAMr. Tilothaman (M.L.A Cherthala) 2005-11,Adv. A.M. Arif (M.L.A.Aroor)
Parliamentary constituencyAlappuzha
Assembly constituencyCherthala & Aroor
Population
• Density
3,02,194 (1991)
• 1,612 /km2 (4,175 /sq mi)
Sex ratio1030 /
Time zoneIST (UTC+5:30)
Area
187.43 km2 (72 sq mi)
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  • Arookutty





  • Aroor





  • Pallippuram





  • Cherthala North





  • Panavally





  • Cherthala South





  • Pattanakkad





  • Ezhupunna





  • Perumbalam





  • Kadakkarappally





  • Thannermukkam North





  • Kanjikkuzhy





  • Thannermukkam South





  • Kodamthuruthu





  • Thuravoor South





  • Kokkothamangalam





  • Thycattussery





  • Kuthiathod





  • Vayalar East