Kodiyathur | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 11.2833°N 75.9833°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Name2: | Kozhikode |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 29816 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 673602 |
Area Code: | +91 495 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Registration Plate: | KL-57 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Calicut |
Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Wayanad |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Thiruvambadi |
Kodiyathur is a gram panchayat in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.
Kodiyathur is surrounded by two rivers, Chaliyar and Iruvazhinji.[1] It is under Thiruvambady legislative constituency. The name Kodiyathur comes from "Kodi" Kuthiya "Uru". The Freedom fighter Muhammed Abdur Rahiman died near Kodiyathur. Social worker Bp. Moideen is also from here. Kodiyathur panchayath is bordered with Chathamangalam, Karassery, Edavannappara, Keezhuparamba, Urangattiri Grama Panchayats and Mukkam municipality.
Kodiyathur panchayath has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Kodiyathur village was 94.82% compared to 94.00% of Kerala. In Kodiyathur Male literacy stands at 96.28% while female literacy rate was 93.43%.
To reach Kodiyathur from Calicut:
Calicut-Chevayur-Medical college-Mavoor-Cheruvadi-Kodiyathur
The Kodiyathur village has population of 29816 of which 14725 are males while 15091 are females as per Population Census 2011.
1. PTM HSS Kodiyathur
2. Govt. HSS Cheruvadi
3. St. Thomas HSS Thottumukkam
4. Wadi Rahma Senior Secondary School
5. Santhom EM School Thottumukkam
6. Govt. UP School Thottumukkam
7. SKA UP School South Kodiyathur
8. Govt. LP School Kazhuthuttippuraya
9. Govt. LP School Pannicode
10. Govt. LP School Chullikkaparamba
11. Govt Mappila UP School kodiyathur
Kodiyathur is well connected Road network and Bus route with near by towns like Kunnamangalam, Mukkam, Mavoor, Thiruvambady, Thamarassery, Omassery, Areekode, Edavannapara. Village connects to other part of India through Calicut city on the west and Kunnamangalam town on the North west. National highway No.66 passes through Kozhikode and the northern stretch connects to Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The National Highway No.212 going through Koduvally connects to Kalpetta, Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest airport is Calicut International Airport which is 27 km away. The nearest railway station is Kozhikode Railway Station.
In 2011, a 26-year-old youth was killed by a mob in Kodiyathur for allegedly having an affair with a married woman.[2] All of the accused were sentenced to life imprisonment in October 2014.[3]
2. Cheruvadi
3. Pannikode
4. Eranjimavu
5. Thottumukkam
6. Thottumukkam Pallithazhe
7. Gothambaroad
8. West Kodiyathur
4.https://wadirahma.school/