Kodom

Kodom
village
Kodom Belur Panchayat
Kodom
Location in Kerala, India
Kodom
Kodom (India)
Coordinates: 12°23′0″N 75°11′0″E / 12.38333°N 75.18333°E / 12.38333; 75.18333
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKasaragod
Area
 • Total
19.72 km2 (7.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
6,915
 • Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKL-79

Kodom is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Kodom had a population of 6,451, with 3,178 males and 3,273 females.[1]

Administration

This panchayat is administered as a part of the newly formed Vellarikundu taluk.

Transportation

This village is connected to Karnataka state through Panathur. There is a 20 km road from Panathur to Sullia in Karnataka from where Bangalore and Mysore can be easily accessed. Locations in Kerala can be accessed by driving towards the western side. The nearest railway station is Kanhangad railway station on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There are airports at Mangalore, Kannur International Airport[MATTANNUR] and. Calicut.

References

  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.