At a Glance

General Description of Panchayat

Name of the Panchayat : Chunakkara Grama Panchayat

Year of Formation : 1953

Village Included : Chunakkara

Block Panchayat : Bharanikkavu

Taluk : Mavelikkara

District : Alappuzha

Assembly Constituency : Mavelikkara

Parliamentary Constituency : Mavelikkara

Block Panchayat Divisions : 3

Area : 17.32 sq. km

Number of Wards : 17

Boundaries

• North : Thazhakara Grama Panchayat
• East : Nooranad Grama Panchayat
• South : Thamarakulam Grama Panchayat
• West : Bharanikkavu Grama Panchayat and Thekkekara Grama Panchayat

Demographic Details

Population (As per 2011 Census) : 22,436

• Male : 10,565
• Female : 11,871

Scheduled Caste Population : 2,479

• Male : 1,713
• Female : 1,766

Scheduled Tribe Population : Nil

Sex Ratio : 1,089 females per 1,000 males

Institutions and Facilities

Anganwadis : 22

Schools : 14

Police Station : Kurathikad Police Station

                         : Nooranadu Police Station

Post Offices : 3

Village Offices : 1

Ayurveda Dispensary : 1

Homeopathy Dispensary : 1

Veterinary Dispensary : 1

Krishi Bhavan (Agricultural Office) : 1

Private Hospitals : 1

Houses : 12,175

Public Wells : 27