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Kodiyathur

Kodiyathur
കൊടിയത്തൂർ
village
Kodiyathoor
Kodiyathoor
Coordinates: 11°17′0″N 75°59′0″E / 11.28333°N 75.98333°E / 11.28333; 75.98333Coordinates: 11°17′0″N 75°59′0″E / 11.28333°N 75.98333°E / 11.28333; 75.98333
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kozhikode
Population (2011)
 • Total 29,816
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 673602
Telephone code 91 495
Vehicle registration KL-57
Nearest city Calicut
Lok Sabha constituency waynad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Thiruvambadi

Kodiyathur is a grama panchayath in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.

Kodiyathur is surrounded by two rivers, Chaliyar and Iruvazhinji. It is under Thiruvambady legislative constituency.The name Kodiyathur comes from "Kodi" Kuthiya "Uru".The Famous Freedom fighter Muhammed Abdurahiman is died near by kodiyathur.And Famous social worker late Bp.moideen is also from here.The west of kodiyathur panchayath is chathamangalam panjayath,east is karssery panchayath,And north is 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-Kuttikattur-Mavoor-Kodiyathur

The Kodiyathur village has population of 29816 of which 14725 are males while 15091 are females as per Population Census 2011.

1.PTMHSS Kodiyathur

2.Govt.Hss Cheruvadi

3. St. Thomas HSS Thottumukkam

4.Apex Public School

5.Wadi Rahma English school

6. Govt. UP School Thottumukkam

Kodiyathur is well connected Road network and Bus route with near by towns likeKunnamangalam,Mukkam,Mavoor,Thiruvambady,Thamarassery,Omassery,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 Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern National Highway No.212 going through Adivaram connects to Kalpetta, Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest airport is Kozhikode which is 27 km away. The nearest railway station is at Kozhikode.


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