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

Kodom
village
Kodom Belur Panchayat
Kodom Belur Panchayat
Kodom is located in Kerala
Kodom
Kodom
Location in Kerala, India
Kodom is located in India
Kodom
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

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census, Kodom had a population of 6451 with 3178 males and 3273 females.[1]

Administration

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

Transportation

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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

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  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.