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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 627420
- Pincode
- 673602
- Post office
- Mokkam
- Population
- 29,816
- Households
- 6,355
- Literacy rate
- 81.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1025 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 8,138
- Distance to district centre
- 20 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 28 km
- Distance to Thiruvananthapuram
- 324 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 256 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ferok · 21 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr.shahdi's homeopathic.. · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kodiyathur compares
By population, Kodiyathur ranks #1 of 7 villages in Kozhikode mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
81.8%
−1.9% vs mandal average
- Kodiyathur
- 81.8%
- Kozhikode mandal
- 83.7%
- Kozhikode district
- 84.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,025
−27 vs mandal average
- Kodiyathur
- 1,025
- Kozhikode mandal
- 1,052
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Kodiyathur
- 4.7
- Kozhikode mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kodiyathur at a glance
Kodiyathur is a village of 29,816 people in 6,355 households (Census 2011) in Kozhikode taluk, Kozhikode district, Kerala, the largest of 7 villages in Kozhikode taluk. Literacy is 82%, 2 points below the taluk average of 84% and the sex ratio is 1,025 women per 1,000 men. It lies 20 km from the Kozhikode district centre, 6 km from Vazhakkad, the nearest town, 21 km from Ferok railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 673602, served by Mokkam post office; the LGD village code is 627420. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school, primary health centre, bank, post office. The village votes in Vengara assembly constituency, represented by MLA P.K Kunjhalikutty. The population is estimated at 35,153 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kodiyathur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kodiyathur · this village | 29,816 | 82% | — |
| Vazhakkad · Kondotty | 35,774 | 82% | 5.6 km SW |
| Neeleswaram · Kozhikode | 17,286 | 82% | 7.9 km N |
| Koodaranji · Thamarassery | 18,678 | 85% | 8.4 km NE |
| Chathamangalam · Kozhikode | 18,918 | 85% | 8.7 km W |
| Areekode · Ernad | 31,563 | 81% | 8.9 km SE |
| Koodathayi · Thamarassery | 13,563 | 85% | 12.9 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kodiyathur
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 23
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 8
- Middle school
- 6
- Secondary school
- 2
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 2
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 2
- Veterinary hospital
- 2
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Kozhikode
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 34
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 34
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 34
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kodiyathur, Karassery
- Total area (ha)
- 2,990
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 423.62
- Forest area (ha)
- 14.05
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kodiyathur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kodiyathur
- LGD code
- 627420
- Pincode
- 673602
- Post office
- Mokkam
- Population (Census 2011)
- 29,816
- Population (projected 2026)
- 35,153
- Households
- 6,355
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1025
- Literacy rate
- 81.8%
- Coordinates
- 11.28712°N, 75.98727°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Malappuram
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Vengara
- Member of Parliament
- E. T. Muhammed Basheer
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- P.K Kunjhalikutty
- Block / Mandal
- Kozhikode
- Nearest post office
- Post Offce,Kodiyathur (0.1 km)
- Nearest bank
- Kerala Gramin Bank (0.1 km)
Getting there
How to reach Kodiyathur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Thiruvananthapuram324 kmcapital
- Bengaluru256 km
- Chennai507 km
- Hyderabad730 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationFerok21 km
- Bus stopKunnummal1 km
- Hospital / PHCDr.shahdi's homeopathic..<1 km
- ATM / bankKerala Gramin Bank<1 km
- Petrol pumpManassery4 km
- CollegeKMCT College of Nursing5 km
- Police stationpolice point5 km
Nearest to the village
- Health centre
- Dr.shahdi's homeopathic..under 1 km
- Bank / ATM
- Kerala Gramin Bankunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary school
- ✓ Primary health centre
- ✓ Bank
- ✓ Post office
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Kodiyathur
8 Mosques mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Kodiyathur
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 📚Public LibraryLibrary<1 km ↗
- 📚Anjuman Ishathe Islam LibraryLibrary<1 km ↗
- 📚KPR Memorial LibraryLibrary<1 km ↗
- 🏫Good Hope schoolSchool1.1 km ↗
- 🏫Government Lower Primary School, KakkadSchool1.2 km ↗
- 🏫Pazhur AUP SchoolSchool1.5 km ↗
- 🏫Pazhur JP SchoolSchool1.5 km ↗
- 📚KPPM Public LibraryLibrary1.6 km ↗
- 🏫H N C K M A Upper Primary School, KarasserySchool1.7 km ↗
- 🏫Government Lower Primary School ChullikkapparambaSchool1.8 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 673602
Villages near Kodiyathur
Other villages in Kozhikode mandal
View all 38+ →- Madavoor
- Kakkur
- Chathamangalam
- Kumaranallur
- Neeleswaram
- Kakkad
- Beypore (Ct)
- Chelannur (Ct)
- Chelavur
- Cheruvannur (Ct)
- Chevayur
- Elathur (Og)
- Feroke (Ct)
- Kadalundi (Og)
- Kakkodi (Ct)
- Karuvanthuruthy (Ct)
- Kasaba
- Katchery
- Kottuli
- Kunnamangalam (Ct)
- Kuruvattur (Ct)
- Kuttikkattoor (Ct)
- Mavoor (Ct)
- Nagaram
- Nanmanda (Ct)
- Nellikode
- Olavanna (Ct)
- Panniankara
- Pantheeramkavu (Ct)
- Perumanna (Ct)
- Peruvayal (Ct)
- Poolacode (Ct)
- Puthiyangadi (Og) (Part)
- Ramanattukara (Ct)
- Thalakkulathur (Ct)
- Thazhecode (Ct)
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)