Kodad Explained

Kodad
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:India Telangana#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Telangana, India
Coordinates:16.9978°N 79.9653°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Telangana
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Suryapet
Established Date:2011
Founder:Babu Arunmuchi
Government Type:Municipal council
Governing Body:Kodad Municipality
Leader Title1:Municipal Commissioner
Leader Name1:Amarender Reddy
Leader Title2:Chairman
Leader Name2:Samineni Prameela
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:31.19
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:114
Population Total:65234
Population As Of:2011
Population Rank:28th in Telangana
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Footnotes:[2]
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Telugu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:508 206
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:+91–8683
Registration Plate:TS-29
Blank2 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank2 Info Sec1:74.12%
Blank3 Name Sec1:MLA
Blank3 Info Sec1:N Padmavathi Reddy

Kodad is a town in Suryapet district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is a municipality and the mandal headquarters of Kodad mandal in Kodad revenue division.[3] [4] It lies on the National Highway 65 between Hyderabad and Vijayawada. It is 44 km away from the district headquarters Suryapet

Climate

Kodad summer highest day temperature is in between 35 °C to 48 °C . Average temperatures of January is 24 °C, February is 26 °C, March is 29 °C, April is 33 °C, May is 36 °C .

Transport

TSRTC operates several buses from Kodad to various destinations in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Demographics

According to Census of India, 2011, population of Kodad town is 65,234 of which 32,010 are male and 33,224 are female. The literacy rate of the town is 96.7%. Sex ratio is 1060 females to 1000 males. Child sex ratio is 1100 girls to 1000 boys.[5]

Kodad Mandal has a population of 134,130, of which 66,604 are male and 67,526 are female. The literacy rate is 94.33%.[6]

Governance

Civic administration

Kodad Municipality is the civic administrative body of the town which was constituted in the year 2011. It is spread over an area of 31.9km2 with 30 wards.[7] The present municipal commissioner is L.Balojinaik and the chairman is vanaparthi sirisha.[8] [9]

Politics

Kodad town under Kodad mandal falls under Kodad (Assembly constituency) of Telangana Legislative Assembly. N Padmavathi Reddy is the present MLA of the constituency from Indian National Congress .[10] [11]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elevation for Kodad . Veloroutes. 12 August 2014.
  2. Web site: Cities, Towns and Outgrowth Wards . Citypopulation.de . 19 September 2015.
  3. Web site: District Census Handbook - Nalgonda. Census of India. 15 February 2016. 13,476. PDF.
  4. Web site: Suryapet district. New Districts Formation Portal. 11 October 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20161011225153/http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130644554246.Suryapet.pdf. 11 October 2016. dmy-all.
  5. Web site: Census of India: Search Details . Censusindia.gov.in .
  6. Web site: Census of India: Search Details . Censusindia.gov.in .
  7. Web site: Basic Information of Municipality. Official website of Kodad. 21 February 2016.
  8. Web site: Chairman Contact. Official website of Kodad municipality. 21 February 2016.
  9. Web site: Commissioner Contact. Official website of Kodad municipality. 21 February 2016.
  10. Web site: MLA. AP State Portal. 13 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141008071101/http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/. 8 October 2014. dead.
  11. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. Election Commission of India. 11 October 2014. 14,29. PDF.