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॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Hindu Temples in Cheruthana, Karthikappilly, Alappuzhaചെറുതന
15 Hindu temples recorded in Cheruthana, dedicated to Devi, Shiva, Ayyappa and Vishnu — 1.7 km from Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple, Haripad.
15 temples4 deities4 full temple guidesNearest documented temple: Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple · 1.7 kmPopulation 12,882PIN 690517
Cheruthana and its temples
Cheruthana is a village in Karthikappilly taluk, Alappuzha district, Kerala with 12,882 people in 3,274 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 15 Hindu temples here: 4 with a full HinduTone temple guide and 11 recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Devi (8), Shiva (2), Ayyappa and Vishnu. The Alappuzha district centre is about 24 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 12,882
- Households
- 3,274
- Literacy
- 95.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1141 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Cheruthana
- PIN code
- 690517
Temples of Cheruthana by deity
Devi8 templesAll Devi temples →
puthukulangara devi temple
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vettuvelil devi temple
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kaduvankulangara devi temple
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Thiru Vilanjal Devi Temple
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Thiruvelenjaal Devi Temple
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Thiruvelenjel Devi Temple
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Shiva2 templesAll Shiva temples →
sivapuram mahadeva temple
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thrippakudam mahadeva temple,haripad
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Ayyappa1 templeAll Ayyappa temples →
sasthamuri ayyapa temple
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Vishnu1 templeAll Vishnu temples →
thukkeyil mahavishnu temple
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Deity not yet recorded3 temples
Golokha Ashramam
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Kaduvankulangara Temple
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kalayam kulangara temple
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Mantras for the deities of Cheruthana
Devi — mantra
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः
oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Shiva — mantra
ॐ नमः शिवाय
oṁ namaḥ śivāya
Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Ayyappa — mantra
स्वामिये शरणम् अय्यप्पा
svāmiye śaraṇam ayyappā
Meaning: Lord Ayyappa, you are my refuge. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Ayyappa
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Today in Cheruthana — Monday, 2 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:14 am · 6:01 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 7:42 am – 9:10 am
- Yamagandam
- 10:39 am – 12:07 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 1:36 pm – 3:04 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:44 am – 12:31 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Cheruthana (9.31° N, 76.45° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →
Cheruthana's temples on the map
How to reach Cheruthana
- Alappuzha (district centre)≈ 24 km
- Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple, Haripad≈ 1.7 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 9.3052° N, 76.4470° E.
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Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
Other villages in Karthikappilly with temples
- Haripad (Ct)≈ 2.5 km · 12 temples
- Kumarapuram (Ct)≈ 2.5 km · 10 temples
- Chingoli (Ct)≈ 6.3 km · 9 temples
- Thrikkunnapuzha≈ 6.5 km · 10 temples
- Cheppad (Ct)≈ 7.9 km · 7 temples
- Muthukulam (Ct)≈ 10 km · 12 temples
- Pathiyoor (Ct)≈ 12 km · 12 temples
- Kandalloor (Ct)≈ 15 km · 8 temples
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Cheruthana's temples
Which temples are there in Cheruthana?
HinduTone lists 15 Hindu temples in Cheruthana, Karthikappilly taluk, Alappuzha district, Kerala: Mangattu Sree Bhadra Bhagavathi Temple, puthukulangara devi temple, sivapuram mahadeva temple, vettuvelil devi temple, Golokha Ashramam, kaduvankulangara devi temple, Kaduvankulangara Temple and kalayam kulangara temple and others.
Which deities are worshipped in Cheruthana's temples?
Devi (8), Shiva (2), Ayyappa (1) and Vishnu (1).
How far is Cheruthana from Alappuzha?
About 24 km in a straight line from the Alappuzha district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Cheruthana?
Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple, Haripad (about 1.7 km), Haripad Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple (about 2.5 km) and Thrikkuratti Mahadeva Temple (about 9.7 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.
Sources and verification
- Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
- Village, taluk and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
- Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).
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