Kodiyalam - Hosur, Krishnagiri
Kodiyalam is a village situated in the Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Sevaganapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodiyalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodiyalam is 643720. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.54 hectares and falls under the 635103 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Kodiyalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodiyalam
As per Census 2011, Kodiyalam village has a total population of 829 people, consisting of 405 males and 424 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodiyalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 405 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 68 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 282 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 123 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Kodiyalam
Kodiyalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sokkarasanapalli | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Kothapalli | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Singasadanapalli | North | 2.00 km |
| Bagalur | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Belathur | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Kagganur | West | 2.72 km |
| Ichangoor | South | 3.03 km |
| Siddanapura | North | 3.08 km |
| Mattanahalli | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Sokkanathapuram | South | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodiyalam
Kodiyalam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hosur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Kodiyalam is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodiyalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodiyalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodiyalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodiyalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kodiyalam
Where is Kodiyalam located?
Kodiyalam village is located in Hosur Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodiyalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodiyalam is Sevaganapalli.
What is the pincode of Kodiyalam?
The pincode of Kodiyalam is 635103.
What is the population of Kodiyalam?
Kodiyalam has a total population of 829, including 405 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Kodiyalam?
There are 211 households in Kodiyalam.
What is the literacy rate in Kodiyalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodiyalam is 61.16%. Male literacy is 69.63% and female literacy is 53.07%.