Cheruthoni
Cheruthoni | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Coordinates: 9°46′25″N 77°2′07″E / 9.77361°N 77.03528°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Idukki |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayath |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 685602 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-06 |
| Nearest city | Kattappana, Thopramkudy |
Cheruthoni is a town on the banks of Cheruthoni River, a major tributary of the Periyar River, the second longest river in Kerala state, in southwestern India. The area is known by Cheruthoni Dam, which is a part of Idukki reservoir, which provide hydroelectric power to the region.