Koduvally Municipality

Koduvally Municipality
Municipality
Koduvally Municipality
Location in Kerala, India
Koduvally Municipality
Koduvally Municipality (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
  TypeLocal Government (പ്രാദേശിക സർക്കാർ)
  BodyMunicipal Council
  ChairpersonAbdu vellara
Area
  Total
23.58 km2 (9.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
48,678
  Density2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam,
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
673572
Vehicle registrationKL 57
Websitewww.facebook.com/Koduvallymunicipality

Koduvally is a major municipal town in Kozhikode district. Koduvally is known as the city of gold. It is located on the Calicut-Wayanad National Highway 212 (NH 766) and is about 22 km northeast of Kozhikode (Calicut) city. Koduvally Municipality is a newly converted 3rd grade Municipality form Koduvally Grama Panchayat with effect from 01.11.2015, Koduvally Municipality has 36 Wards. The main local towns in this municipality are Vavad, Nellamkandi, Koduvally West, Koduvally East, Koduvally Town, South Koduvally, Vennakkad, Thalapperumanna, Karuvanpoyil, Kareettiparamba, Manipuram And Kalaranthiri. The nearest local bodies are Kizhakkoth (West), Madavoor (West), Omassery (East), Kunnamangalam (South) and Thamarassery (North).Smt. Shareefa Kannadippoyil is the first chairperson of the Koduvally Municipality and Sri. A.P Majeed Master is the first deputy chairperson of the Koduvally Municipality.