{{More citations needed|date=May 2025}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}} {{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Chennamkary | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | settlement_type = village | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | nickname = | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India | coordinates = {{coord|9|28|0|N|76|23|0|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Alappuzha district|Alappuzha]] | established_title = <!-- Established --> | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = | area_rank = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_total = | population_as_of = | population_footnotes = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_rank = | population_demonym = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | postal_code = 688501 | area_code = 0477272 | area_code_type = Telephone code | registration_plate = KL-04, KL-66 | blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city | blank1_info_sec1 = Alappuzha/Aleppey | website = | footnotes = | demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]] | blank2_name_sec1 = Literacy | blank2_info_sec1 = 97.7% | blank3_name_sec1 = Nearest National Highway | blank3_info_sec1 = NH-47 or NH-66[Salem-Kanyakumari] | blank4_name_sec1 = Nearest State Highway | blank4_info_sec1 = SH-11 [Alappuzha- Changanacherry Road] }} '''Chennamkary''' is a village in [[Kuttanad]] Taluk in [[Alappuzha District]] of [[Kerala]] state, India.<ref>{{cite web |date=2011 |title=Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220711042331/https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |archive-date=11 July 2022 |access-date=27 April 2025 |website=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India}}</ref>
== Geography == Chennamkary is located 12 km east of the district headquarters Alappuzha, 4 km from [[Champakkulam]], 141 km from the state capital [[Thiruvananthapuram]], and is surrounded by Veliyanad Taluk towards the east, Ambalappuzha Taluk and Alappuzha Taluk towards the west, and Aryad Taluk towards the north.
[[Alappuzha]], Changanassery, Thiruvalla, [[Kottayam]] are nearby cities.
== Economy ==
The major income is still from agriculture and fishing despite tourism. Chennamkary is also a major spot of movie/TV soap/music video shootings due to its beautiful landscape view. Saint [[Kuriakose Elias Chavara]], one of the founding fathers and the first superior general of C.M.I., was baptized at [[St. Joseph's Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, Chennamkary]] Which is also The first Catholic Church in Asia dedicated to [[Saint Joseph]].
== Places around Chennamkary == *[[Thottuvatala]] *[[Pallathuruthy]] *[[Thomayiram]] *[[Pazhupadam]] *[[Irumpanam]] *[[Somathuram]] *[[Arunootampadam]] *[[Kuppappuram]] *[[Kuttamangalam]] *[[Kainakary]] *[[Chathurthiakary]]
== References == {{reflist}}
[[Category:Places in Alappuzha district]]