Koduvayur-Ii - Chittur, Palakkad
Koduvayur-Ii is a village situated in the Chittur taluka of Palakkad district, Kerala. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chittur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Palakkad. Koduvayur serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Koduvayur-Ii village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koduvayur-Ii is 627654. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026 hectares and falls under the 678502 pincode. Palakkad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Koduvayur-Ii village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Koduvayur-Ii
According to the 2011 Census, Koduvayur-Ii village had a total population of 8,494 people, including 4,167 males and 4,327 females, living in 2,018 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.47%, with male literacy at 91.27% and female literacy at 78.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,099, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,494 | 4,167 | 4,327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 771 | 398 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,099 | 1,031 | 1,068 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 6,524 | 3,440 | 3,084 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,970 | 727 | 1,243 |
Nearby Villages of Koduvayur-Ii
Koduvayur-Ii 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pallassana | South | 3.71 km |
| Erimayur-ii | South-West | 5.41 km |
| Kuzhalmannam-ii | North-West | 6.27 km |
| Peruvemba | North-East | 6.55 km |
| Vadavannur | South-East | 7.39 km |
| Kuzhalmannam-i | North-West | 7.75 km |
| Thathamangalam (part) | East | 7.78 km |
| Kannadi-ii | North-East | 8.13 km |
| Kannadi-i | North | 8.14 km |
| Erimayur-i | West | 8.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koduvayur-Ii
Koduvayur-Ii is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pudunagaram, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palakkad to Koduvayur-Ii is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koduvayur-Ii
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koduvayur-Ii village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koduvayur-Ii
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koduvayur-Ii village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Koduvayur-Ii
Where is Koduvayur-Ii located?
Koduvayur-Ii village is located in Chittur Taluka, Palakkad district, Kerala, India.
What is the GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Koduvayur-Ii?
The GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Koduvayur-Ii is Koduvayur.
What is the pincode of Koduvayur-Ii?
The pincode of Koduvayur-Ii is 678502.
What is the population of Koduvayur-Ii?
Koduvayur-Ii had a total population of 8,494, including 4,167 males and 4,327 females.
How many households are there in Koduvayur-Ii?
Koduvayur-Ii had 2,018 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koduvayur-Ii?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koduvayur-Ii was 84.47%. Male literacy was 91.27% and female literacy was 78.00%.