Coastal corridor
The highway and railway running along Kerala's coast pass through the area, forming the strongest straight lines in an otherwise meandering pattern.
Minimalist map poster · India
9.2346° N / 76.4733° E
A Kerala village between paddy fields and waterways, its roads threaded through coconut groves near the Alappuzha coast

One city, five moods
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The map
Cheppad lies in Alappuzha district in southern Kerala, in the low, water-laced country between the Arabian Sea coast and the backwaters. From above, there is no distinct town centre. Houses sit among coconut palms along a mesh of small roads, and paddy fields and canals break up the settled land.
The main north–south corridor of coastal Kerala, the national highway and the railway, passes through this area, and those long straight lines anchor the map. Around them the local lanes wander. They follow canal banks and field edges, giving the drawing a dense but soft texture typical of Kerala's continuous rural settlement.
Cheppad is known for its old Orthodox Christian church, whose interior holds historic mural paintings. A Cheppad map poster shows the landscape of central Travancore: water, fields and roads woven closely together, with homes spread across the land rather than gathered in one place.
The highway and railway running along Kerala's coast pass through the area, forming the strongest straight lines in an otherwise meandering pattern.
Waterways and rice fields break up the settled land into irregular pieces, a landscape shaped more by water than by planning.
Homes spread along countless small lanes rather than clustering around one centre, so the whole frame carries an even, fine texture.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Cheppad
For Malayali families working in the Gulf, in other Indian cities or further away, a map of Cheppad keeps the lanes, canals and fields of home in one clear image.
You can add a title, a family name or date in the subtitle, and the coordinates line. Choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand, as a digital file or a printed poster.
Order the Cheppad poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
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It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
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Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
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