Kodumunda Kodumunda east and west |
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Coordinates: 10°47′N 76°10′E / 10.78°N 76.17°ECoordinates: 10°47′N 76°10′E / 10.78°N 76.17°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Palakkad |
Government | |
• Body | Muthuthala Panchayath&Parudur panchayath |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 679303 |
Telephone code | 091-466 |
Vehicle registration | KL-52 |
Nearest city | Pattambi |
Lok Sabha constituency | Palakkad&Ponnani |
Civic agency | Muthuthala Panchayath&Parudur panchayath |
Climate | Humid (Köppen) |
Kodumunda (Malayalam കൊടുമുണ്ട) is a small villege in Muthuthala and Parudur gramapanchayath,Pattambi Taluk,Palakkad district Kerala.It is one of the important trading center in Muthuthala panchayath.The portions of Kodumunda in Parudur panchayath called west kodumunda.The only railway station in Muthuthala is situated in Kodumunda.Muthassiyarkavu is one of the important temple in Kodumunda.Muthassiyarkavu thalapoli and Kodumunda nercha are the famous festivels
Kodumunda is a twin village consisting of two portions. One portion is known as Kodumunda which is in Muthuthala panchayath and the other portion is known as West Kodumunda (also as Padinhare Kodumunda) which is in Parudur panchayath.The portions are divided by the Railwayline. The infrastructures are divided between the two portions.Even though, Mele Kodumunda and Thazhe Kodumunda (in Muthuthala Panchayath) are the important centers.The East part of Kodumunda is situated in Pattambi assembly constituency and Palakkad Losabha constituency.But West Kodumunda is in Thrithala under Ponnani Loksabha constituency
There are so many temples and mosques are situated in Kodumunda.Nedunganad muthassiyarkavu situated on the hills, is one of the important temple in Kodumunda.Sree maniyampathur saraswathi temple situated in West Kodumunda is considered as the only saraswathi temple in southern Malabar.Kodumunda Jumamasjid west kodumunda juma masjid are the important mosques.Annually celebrated Muthassiyarkavu thalapoli is the major festivel in Kodumunda.Kodumunda Nercha celebrating as national fest is considered as another important festival in the area.
There are so many educational institutions near Kodumunda.Govt.HSS Kodumunda is an important institution in the Muthuthala panchayath. GHS Kodumunda West,which is situated in Parudur panchayath is also an important public school. GLPS Kodumunda,AMLPS Kodumunda are some of the institution providing primary education.