Chengala is a town in the Kasaragod district of Kerala, India. It is situated about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of Kasaragod, between National Highway 66 and the Payaswini or Chandragiri River.

Chengala
Chengala
Town
Thekkil Bridge, looking north towards Chengala
Thekkil Bridge, looking north towards Chengala
Coordinates: 12°30′31″N 75°03′21″E / 12.508710°N 75.055770°E / 12.508710; 75.055770
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKasaragod
Area
 • Total9.07 km2 (3.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total15,588
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKL-
Hudha Masjidh, Bevincha

Demographics edit

As of the 2011 Indian census, Chengala had a population of 15,588 with 7,698 males and 7,890 females, living in 2,791 households in an area of 9.07 square kilometres (3.50 sq mi).[1]

Major Organizations edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook - Kasaragod District 2011" (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations-Kerala. 1 October 2011. Retrieved 22 January 2021.