Koduvally

Koduvally
Koduvally Bus Stand Exit
Koduvally
Location in Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Coordinates: 11°21′34″N 75°54′40″E / 11.359444°N 75.911111°E / 11.359444; 75.911111
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKozhikode
Government
  TypeMunicipal Council
  BodyKoduvally Municipality
  ChairpersonKarat Abdul Razak
Area
  Total
23.58 km2 (9.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
48,678
  Density2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
673572
Vehicle registrationKL-57, KL-11
Websitewww.facebook.com/Koduvallymunicipality

Koduvally is a major municipal town in Kozhikode district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is located on the National Highway 766 and is about 21 km northeast of Kozhikode (Calicut) city. Koduvally is known as the city of gold for its gold trade legacy since 18s and 19s. Koduvally is one of the 140 assembly constituencies in Kerala and One of the 12 block panchayats in kozhikode.The nearest local bodies are Kizhakkoth, Madavoor, kunnamangalam, Omassery, Mukkam, and Thamarassery. Koduvally also gives its name to the Koduvally River which flows west into the sea.