Koodaranji

Koodaranji
Koodaranhi
Town
Koodaranji

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 11°20′0″N 76°6′0″E / 11.33333°N 76.10000°E / 11.33333; 76.10000Coordinates: 11°20′0″N 76°6′0″E / 11.33333°N 76.10000°E / 11.33333; 76.10000
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kozhikode
Population (2001)
  Total 17,782
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 673604
Telephone code 0495
Vehicle registration KL-
Nearest city Kozhikode
Lok Sabha constituency Wayanad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Thiruvambady
Climate good climate (Köppen)

Koodaranji is a Town in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] Nearby places are Thiruvambady, Mukkam, Areacode and Thottumukam. It is under Thiruvambady Assembly. Koodaranji is a grama panchayat.

Tourist Attraction

Koodaranji has become a tourist because of the hill station Kakkadampoyil which is 14 km from Koodaranji. Koodaranji has a T-shaped town with a little statue of St.Sebastian in the middle.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Koodaranji had a population of 17782 with 8977 males and 8805 females.[1]

Educational institutions

Transportation

Koodaranji is well connected by road network with near by places. A KSRTC Bus Operating Centre is situated in nearby town thiruvanbady. There is also a private Bus Stand situated in town. The main Bus Services are to nearby places such as Kozhikode, Mukkam, Omassery, Koduvally, poovaranthode, perumpoola, koombara,and kakkadampoil. Also KSRTC buses operates many inter district services from here.

How to reach by Road

The Kilometer chart from koodaranji is given below:

Kozhikode - 35 km Thamarassery - 15 km
Manjeri - 36 km Mukkam - 9 km
Kunnamangalam - 20 km Koduvally - 16 km
Perinthalmanna - 60 km Areekode - 17 km
Palakkad - 122 km Omassery - 9 km
Thrissur - 133 km Anakkampoyil - 11 km
Ernakulam - 202 km Thiruvambady - 5 km
Thiruvananthapuram - 414 km Kodencheri - 10 km
Kannur - 113 km Pulloorampara - 6 km
Kalpetta - 53 km Koombara - 6 km
Nilambur - 35 km Punnackal - 3 km
Koyilandy - 43 km Thusharagiri Falls - 15 km

References

  1. 1 2 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 2008-12-10. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)


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