Kodiyala - Sulya, Dakshina Kannada

Kodiyala is a village situated in the Sulya taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sulya and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Kodiyala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodiyala is 617754. The village covers a total geographical area of 1101.67 hectares and falls under the 574212 pincode. Sulya is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Kodiyala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kodiyala

According to the 2011 Census, Kodiyala village had a total population of 2,314 people, including 1,110 males and 1,204 females, living in 497 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.91%, with male literacy at 89.03% and female literacy at 75.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 489, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kodiyala

Kodiyala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kodiyala

Kodiyala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yeliyur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sulya to Kodiyala is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Kodiyala is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kodiyala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodiyala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kodiyala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodiyala village are given below:

FAQs about Kodiyala