Kodanad
Kodanad is a village located in Kotagiri taluka of The Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagiri (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Udhagamandalam. As per 2009 stats, Kodanad village is also a gram panchayat.
Kodanad has its own place in the vibrant The Nilgiris region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kodanad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kodanad is 635099. The village spans a total geographical area of 3327.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 643217. Kothagiri is nearest town to Kodanad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kodanad
Population of Kodanad
Below is a concise population overview of Kodanad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,153 | 2,022 | 2,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 167 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,999 | 963 | 1,036 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 2,874 | 1,626 | 1,248 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 396 | 883 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kodanad village:
- The total population of Kodanad village is around 4,153, including approximately 2,022 males and 2,131 females, with a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 363 children aged 0–6 years in Kodanad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kodanad village has 1,999 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 133 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kodanad village is about 69.20%, with male literacy at 80.42% and female literacy at 58.56%.
- There are around 1,232 households in Kodanad village.
Connectivity of Kodanad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kodanad. As per the 2011 stats, Kodanad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kodanad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kodanad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kodanad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kodanad
- Where is Kodanad located?
- Kodanad village is situated in Kotagiri Taluka, within the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kodanad?
- Kodanad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kodanad?
- The pincode of Kodanad is 643217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kodanad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kodanad is 4,153, with 2,022 males and 2,131 females.
- How many households are there in Kodanad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kodanad village has a total of 1,232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kodanad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kodanad is 69.20%. The male literacy rate is 80.42%, while the female literacy rate is 58.56%.