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Arthunkal

അർത്തുങ്കൽ
Cherthala taluka
Pincode 688530
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Arthunkal is a revenue village in Cherthala taluka, Alappuzha district, Kerala.

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Cherthala taluka, Alappuzha district, Kerala.

LGD 916075Source: Census 2011 + LGD

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  • Amaranthus₹4,000Kayamkulam Market · 1 Nov 2026
  • Ashgourd₹2,000Kayamkulam Market · 1 Nov 2026
  • Banana₹6,900Kayamkulam Market · 1 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Alappuzha district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Arthunkal.All markets →
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Cherthala South
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Arthunkal is a village in Cherthala taluka, Alappuzha district, Kerala. It is administered by the Cherthala South gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 688530.

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LGD village code916075
Gram panchayatCherthala South · LGD 221006
Pincode688530
TalukaCherthala · LGD 5673
DistrictAlappuzha
StateKerala
Lok SabhaAlappuzha · K. C Venugopal (INC)
AssemblyCherthala · P. Prasad (CPI)

Official dataLGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Kanjikkuzhy Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
Self-help groups
0 self-help groups with 0 members (2025-26) Source: Ministry of Rural Development (DAY-NRLM), Village-wise Self Help Group and Members Count, data.gov.in (GODL-India), retrieved 2026-10-30

Gram panchayat

Arthunkal is in the Cherthala South (ചേര്‍ത്തല തെക്ക്) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Approximate location

Arthunkal on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Arthunkal. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Arthunkal · 9.6585° N, 76.2995° E

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≈ 9.66° N, 76.30° E · approximate (within ~8 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAlappuzha · K. C Venugopal (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyCherthala · P. Prasad (CPI), MLA since 2026

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Kerala Assembly 2026 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Essential services & places near Arthunkal

Arthunkal isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Cherthala taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices1,345 in Alappuzha district

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Hospitals & clinics564 in Alappuzha district

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Schools & anganwadis899 in Alappuzha district

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Colleges & universities224 in Alappuzha district

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Police & fire stations66 in Alappuzha district

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Revenue & panchayat offices55 in Alappuzha district

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Government offices474 in Alappuzha district

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Temples878 in Alappuzha district

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Churches410 in Alappuzha district

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Mosques105 in Alappuzha district

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Other places of worship53 in Alappuzha district

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Transport1,618 in Alappuzha district

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Agriculture services249 in Alappuzha district

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Community places437 in Alappuzha district

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FAQ

People often ask about Arthunkal

  1. Where is Arthunkal located?

    Arthunkal is a village in Cherthala taluka of Alappuzha district, Kerala, India.

  2. Which district is Arthunkal in?

    Arthunkal is in Alappuzha district of Kerala.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Arthunkal belong to?

    Arthunkal comes under the Cherthala South gram panchayat.

  4. How is Arthunkal written in the local script?

    Arthunkal is written അർത്തുങ്കൽ.

  5. What is the pincode of Arthunkal?

    The pincode of Arthunkal, Cherthala, Alappuzha is 688530.

  6. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arthunkal in?

    Arthunkal is in the Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency.

  7. Who is the MP for Arthunkal?

    K. C Venugopal (Indian National Congress) won the Alappuzha Lok Sabha seat, which includes Arthunkal, in 2024.

  8. Which assembly constituency is Arthunkal in?

    Arthunkal is in the Cherthala assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  9. Who is the MLA for Arthunkal?

    P. Prasad (Communist Party of India) won the Cherthala assembly seat, which includes Arthunkal, in 2026.

  10. Which development block is Arthunkal in?

    Arthunkal is in the Kanjikkuzhy development block (Local Government Directory).

  11. What is the LGD code of Arthunkal?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arthunkal is 916075.

  12. Which villages are near Arthunkal?

    Villages near Arthunkal include Cherthala South (Part) (within ~8 km), Pattanakkad (within ~8 km), Kalavoor (about 10 km), Vechoor (about 14 km), Vaikom (Part) (about 14 km).

  13. Who is the sarpanch of Arthunkal?

    The sarpanch of Arthunkal has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for November: 187.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Alappuzha

Latest reports from markets in Alappuzha district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 1 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
AmaranthusKayamkulam Market3,9004,1004,0001 Nov 2026
AshgourdKayamkulam Market1,9002,1002,0001 Nov 2026
Banana · PalayamthodanKayamkulam Market3,7003,9003,8001 Nov 2026
Banana · Nendra BaleKayamkulam Market6,8007,0006,9001 Nov 2026
Banana - GreenKayamkulam Market4,4004,6004,5001 Nov 2026
BeetrootKayamkulam Market3,1003,3003,2001 Nov 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Kayamkulam Market5,1005,3005,2001 Nov 2026
Bitter gourdKayamkulam Market6,9007,1007,0001 Nov 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Arthunkal's shops. Best mandi price near Arthunkal →

Official dataAgmarknet, 1 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Pattanakkadwithin ~8 km
Kalavoorabout 10 km
Vechoorabout 14 km
Vaikom (Part)about 14 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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