Chunakkara — Mavelikkara, Alappuzha, Kerala

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LGD code: 628282
Pincode: 690534
Population: 22,730
Households: 5,998
Literacy rate: 86.8%
Sex ratio: 1191 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 6,877

Key facts — Chunakkara

LGD code: 628282
Pincode: 690534
Population (Census 2011): 22,730
Population (projected 2026): 26,799
Households: 5,998
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1191
Literacy rate: 86.8%
Coordinates: 9.20692°N, 76.59686°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Mavelikkara
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mavelikkara
Member of Parliament: Kodikkunnil Suresh
Member of Legislative Assembly: M. S. Arun Kumar
Block / Mandal: Mavelikkara
Nearest PHC: Nooranad Panchayat Homeo Clinic (4.0 km)
Nearest post office: post office charummodu (3.8 km)
Nearest bank: State Bank of India (3.5 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Alappuzha district level

Then & Now

Chunakkara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

22,730

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

26,799

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

5,998

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

7,072

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 22,730Census 2011
Households: 5,998Census 2011
Literacy rate: 86.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1191 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 26,7992026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7,0722026 projection
Active job cards: 1,80,644MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,36,007MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,74,09,123ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,485NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 31.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 51.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Alappuzha district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,162PMAY-G · 34,162 of 2,32,916 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Alappuzha district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 37,207Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Alappuzha district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Chunakkara

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

200 places mapped

Shop· 103
Bus stop· 54
Restaurant· 9
Bank· 8
Church· 5
ATM· 4
Hospital· 4
School· 3
Library· 2
Market· 2
College· 1
Fast food· 1
Fuel· 1
PHC· 1
Playground· 1
Post office· 1

Religion

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Church
IPC Bethel Church
📍 4.7 km awayOSM
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Church
St.Mary's Malankara Catholic Church
📍 3.8 km awayOSM
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Church
St. Stephen’s Orthodox Syrian Church Kattanam
📍 5.0 km awayOSM
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Church
St Thomas Marthoma Church
📍 3.2 km awayOSM
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Church
Thiruhrudaya
📍 4.4 km awayOSM
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Education

College
St. Thomas College of Nursing
📍 4.6 km awayOSM
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Library
Bindhu Public Library
📍 1.9 km awayOSM
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Healthcare

Hospital
Community Health Center Chunnakara
📍 2.5 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Community Health Centre Chunakara
📍 3.2 km awayOSM
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Civic

Post office
post office charummodu
📍 3.8 km awayOSM
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Commerce

ATM
Canara Bank
📍 4.0 km awayOSM
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ATM
Coperation Bank
📍 4.0 km awayOSM
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Transport

Bus stop · highway
Althara
📍 3.9 km awayOSM
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Bus stop · highway
Althara
📍 3.9 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Playground
Panchayath Children Park
📍 4.2 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Chunakkara?

The pincode of Chunakkara, Mavelikkara mandal, Alappuzha district, Kerala is 690534.

In which district is Chunakkara located?

Chunakkara is a village in Mavelikkara mandal of Alappuzha district, Kerala, India.

What is the population of Chunakkara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chunakkara village has a population of 22,730 across 5,998 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chunakkara in?

Chunakkara falls under the Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Kerala.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chunakkara in?

Chunakkara falls under the Mavelikkara assembly constituency (AC #109) of Kerala.

What is the literacy rate in Chunakkara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chunakkara village is 86.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Chunakkara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chunakkara village is 1191 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Chunakkara?

The nearest health facility to Chunakkara is Community Health Center Chunnakara (~2.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chunakkara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chunakkara, including Karunya Benevolent Fund, Snehapoorvam, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chunakkara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chunakkara village is 628282.

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