Cherthala Postal Codes, Alappuzha, Kerala India

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Cherthala, located in Kerala, Alappuzha, India. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Cherthala to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Cherthala on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Cherthala sub-districts in India. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Cherthala

Key Facts

Cherthala is a municipality and the administrative headquarters of Cherthala Taluk in Alappuzha district, Kerala, India. Located in the northern part of Alappuzha district along the Malabar Coast, Cherthala sits approximately 30 kilometers north of the district capital Alappuzha and about 60 kilometers southwest of Kochi. This coastal town spans an area of approximately 16.18 square kilometers and has a population of around 45,800 people according to recent estimates. Cherthala is administratively divided into 35 wards within the municipality and serves as the central hub for Cherthala Taluk, which contains numerous villages and panchayats under its jurisdiction. The town's strategic location along National Highway 66 and proximity to the Vembanad Lake has historically made it an important trading and transportation center. Known for its coir industry, traditional craftsmanship, and agricultural activities, Cherthala maintains a distinctive cultural identity within Kerala's coastal landscape. As a key urban center in northern Alappuzha district, Cherthala provides essential administrative services and serves as a gateway for accessing detailed postal code information and location data for its surrounding villages and municipal wards.

Neighboring Regions

* Mararikulam

* Arookutty

* Kanjikuzhy

* Punnapra

* Thuravoor

* Vayalar

* Aroor