Koodal - Konni, Pathanamthitta

Koodal is a village situated in the Konni taluka of Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. It is located approximately 16 km from Adoor and around 20 km from Pathanamthitta. Kalanjoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koodal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koodal is 628348. The village covers a total geographical area of 3305 hectares and falls under the 689693 pincode. Pathanapuram is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Koodal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Koodal

As per Census 2011, Koodal village has a total population of 15,979 people, consisting of 7,355 males and 8,624 females. The village has 4,461 households and a sex ratio of 1,172 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14,143 literate and 1,836 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koodal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Koodal

Koodal 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 Koodal

Koodal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Auvaneeswaram, while the nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathanapuram to Koodal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pathanamthitta to Koodal is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koodal

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

Health Facilities in Koodal

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

FAQs about Koodal