Kadakkarappally
Kadakkarappally is a revenue village in Cherthala taluka, Alappuzha district, Kerala. It had a population of 20,487 in 5,094 households (Census 2011).
20,487 people. 5,094 homes.
Cherthala taluka, Alappuzha district, Kerala.
Kadakkarappally today
- Amaranthus₹5,000Harippad Market · 24 Oct 2026
- Ashgourd₹3,000Chengannur Market · 24 Oct 2026
- Banana₹3,600Kayamkulam Market · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Kadakkarappally is a village in Cherthala taluka, Alappuzha district, Kerala. At the 2011 Census it had 20,487 people in 5,094 households, with a literacy rate of 96.6%. It is administered by the Kadakkarappally gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 688529.
Gram panchayat
Kadakkarappally is in the Kadakkarappally (കടക്കരപ്പള്ളി) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kadakkarappally compares
By population, Kadakkarappally is #6 of 8 inhabited villages in Cherthala taluka.
| — | Kadakkarappally | Cherthala taluka | Alappuzha |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 96.6% | 95.3% | 95.8% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,020 | 1,038 | 1,108 |
| People per household | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 688529
Post office: Kadakkarapally
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Kadakkarappally
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Government jobs near Kadakkarappally
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Essential services & places near Kadakkarappally
Kadakkarappally 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
- Canara Bank
ATM
- Federal Bank
ATM
- Federal Bank
ATM
- State Bank of India
ATM
- State Bank of India
ATM
- State Bank of India
ATM
Hospitals & clinics564 in Alappuzha district
- Dr. Tony's Gastro-Liver & Endoscopy Centre
Clinic
- Panavally Homeo Clinic
Clinic
- Sub-Health Centre Perumbalam South
Clinic
Dental clinic
Vayalar, Cherthala
- Pan Advanced Speciality Dental Clinic
Dental clinic
- Akshara
Diagnostic laboratory
Schools & anganwadis899 in Alappuzha district
Colleges & universities224 in Alappuzha district
Coaching / training institute
Kadakkarappally Road, Kandamangalam Kadakkarappally
Coaching / training institute
Salem-Kochi-Kanyakumari Road, Pattanakkad
- Felio
Coaching / training institute
Coaching / training institute
Sreenarayana higher secondary school, Sreekandeswaram School Road, Poochackal
- Lyceum College
Coaching / training institute
Coaching / training institute
Puthiyakavu Pattanakkad P.O, Salem-Kochi-Kanyakumari Road, cherthala
Police & fire stations66 in Alappuzha district
Revenue & panchayat offices55 in Alappuzha district
Government offices474 in Alappuzha district
Citizen service centre (MeeSeva / CSC)
Cherthala-Arookutty Road, Poochackal
- Akshya Center, Vayalar
Government office
Government office
Kadakkarappally Road, Cherthala
- Cherthala South Village Office
Government office
Government office
KSEB POOCHAKKAL, Cherthala-Arookutty Road, Poochackal
- Government Observation home, Mayithara
Government office
Temples838 in Alappuzha district
Churches404 in Alappuzha district
- Arthunkal Church
Church
- Church of God
Church
- Jerusalem Shrine
Church
- Little Flower Church Perumbalam
Church
- Maniyapozhi Church
Church
- New India Church of God
Church
Mosques105 in Alappuzha district
- Furqan Juma Masjid
Mosque
- Kaattupuram Juma Masjid
Mosque
- Manappuram Juma Masjid
Mosque
- Masjidul Huda jumua masjid
Mosque
- Perumbalam Juma Masjid
Mosque
Other places of worship53 in Alappuzha district
Transport1,618 in Alappuzha district
- 11th Mile
Bus stop
- 11th Mile
Bus stop
- 11th Mile
Bus stop
- Alukal Bazar
Bus stop
- Alukal Bazar
Bus stop
- Annapura Junction
Bus stop
Agriculture services249 in Alappuzha district
Agriculture office
near sub register office, POOCHAKKAKL, poochakkal
Agriculture office
Kandamangalam, kadakkarappally
- Krishibhavan, Vayalar
Agriculture office
- Krishibhavan, Vayalar
Agriculture office
Milk collection / dairy cooperative
Puthiyakavu-Konattussery Road, Pattanakkad Cherthala
- 11th Mile
Market / mandi
Community places437 in Alappuzha district
- Family Medicine, Palliative care and Geriatric Center
Old-age home / care institution
- Sacret Heart Church Cemetery
Cremation / burial ground
- St. Jospeh Church Cemetery
Cremation / burial ground
- St.Andrew's Church's Cemetery
Cremation / burial ground
- St.George Church's
Cremation / burial ground
Community hall
panavally panchaya th community hall lisiyam, POOCHAKKAL, Poochackal
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Kadakkarappally on the map
Electoral profile
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Questions about Kadakkarappally
- Where is Kadakkarappally located?
- Kadakkarappally is a village in Cherthala taluka of Alappuzha district, Kerala, India.
- Which district is Kadakkarappally in?
- Kadakkarappally is in Alappuzha district of Kerala.
- Which gram panchayat does Kadakkarappally belong to?
- Kadakkarappally comes under the Kadakkarappally gram panchayat.
- How is Kadakkarappally written in the local script?
- Kadakkarappally is written കടക്കരപ്പള്ളി.
- What is the pincode of Kadakkarappally?
- The pincode of Kadakkarappally, Cherthala, Alappuzha is 688529.
- What is the population of Kadakkarappally?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kadakkarappally had a population of 20,487 (10,142 males and 10,345 females).
- How many households are there in Kadakkarappally?
- Kadakkarappally had 5,094 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Kadakkarappally?
- The literacy rate of Kadakkarappally was 96.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Kadakkarappally?
- Kadakkarappally had 1,020 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kadakkarappally in?
- Kadakkarappally is in the Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Kadakkarappally?
- K. C Venugopal (Indian National Congress) won the Alappuzha Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kadakkarappally, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Kadakkarappally in?
- Kadakkarappally is in the Cherthala assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Kadakkarappally?
- P. Prasad (Communist Party of India) won the Cherthala assembly seat, which includes Kadakkarappally, in 2026.
- What is the LGD code of Kadakkarappally?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kadakkarappally is 628210 and its Census 2011 village code is 628210.
- Which villages are near Kadakkarappally?
- Other villages in Cherthala taluka include Arookutty (CT), Aroor (CT), Arthunkal, Cherthala North (Part), Cherthala South (Part).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Cherthala taluka
- Pattanakkad
- Panavally
- Mararikkulam North
- Thuravoor Thekku
- Cherthala South (Part)
- Cherthala North (Part)
- Perumbalam
- Arookutty (CT)
- Aroor (CT)
- Arthunkal
- Ezhupunna (CT)
- Kanjikkuzhi (CT)
- Kodamthuruth (CT)
- Kokkothamangalam (CT)
- Kuthiathode (CT)
- Pallippuram (CT)
- Thaikattussery (CT)
- Thanneermukkam North(CT)
- Thanneermukkam South
- Vayalar (CT)
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthus | Harippad Market | 5,000 | 5,500 | 5,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Cherthala Market | 8,000 | 8,200 | 8,100 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Amaranthus | Kayamkulam Market | 3,900 | 4,100 | 4,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd | Harippad Market | 3,500 | 7,000 | 3,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd | Chengannur Market | 2,800 | 3,100 | 3,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd | Cherthala Market | 2,800 | 3,000 | 2,900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd | Aroor Market | 2,800 | 3,000 | 2,900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd | Kayamkulam Market | 2,100 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
