Cheruthoni

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Cheruthoni
village
Cheruthoni Location in Kerala, India Show map of Kerala Cheruthoni Cheruthoni (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 9°46′25″N 77°2′07″E / 9.77361°N 77.03528°E / 9.77361; 77.03528
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.