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Cheeral, Bathery

Coordinates: 11°36′0″N 76°19′0″E / 11.60000°N 76.31667°E / 11.60000; 76.31667
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Cheeral
village
Cheeral is located in Kerala
Cheeral
Cheeral
Location in Kerala, India
Cheeral is located in India
Cheeral
Cheeral
Cheeral (India)
Coordinates: 11°36′0″N 76°19′0″E / 11.60000°N 76.31667°E / 11.60000; 76.31667
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictWayanad
Population
 (2001)
 • Total15,620
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
673595
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-73

Cheeral is a village in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

The village is home to Mar Behanan Orthodox Church affiliated with the Sultan Bathery Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.[2]

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census, Cheeral had a population of 15620 with 7728 males and 7892 females.[1]

Transportation

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Cheeral village can be accessed from Sultan Bathery, Nambiarkunnu and Ayyankolly (Tamilnadu) with bus services.

The nearest railway station is at Mysore and the nearest airports are Mysore Airport (MYQ - Domestic only -104km), Kozhikode International Airport-120 km, Bengaluru International Airport-290 km, and Kannur International Airport, 114 km.

Education

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There is an Aided Upper Primary School which has the Grades from 1st standard to 7th standard and Government High school from grades 8th to 10th. The Government high school which was earlier known as Govt.Model High School was renamed into Government Model Higher secondary School with the allocation of Plus 1 and Plus 2 courses beginning of the academic year 2000.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Mar Behanans Orthodox Church - Cheeral, Sultan Bathery". directory.mosc.in. MOSC Publications. Retrieved 17 June 2024.