Koodal

Koodal is the second largest town in Konni Taluk at Pathanamthitta District, located in Kerala state, India.Koodal Situates On Main Eastern Highway (Punalur-Muvattupuzha Road).

Koodal
town
Water falls at the Rajagiri estate in Koodal
Koodal Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°9′0″N 76°51′0″E
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Pathanamthitta
Government
• Body	Kalanjoor Grama Panchayat
Area
• Total	33.05 km2 (12.76 sq mi)
Population
• Total	15,979
• Density	480/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	689693
Telephone code	914682, 914734
Vehicle registration	KL-83
Nearest city	Pathanamthitta
Sex ratio	Males-8441, Females-9443 ♂/♀
Literacy	95%
Lok Sabha constituency	Pathanamthitta
Climate	normal (Köppen)

Koodal Market

Village Office

Location

Koodal is located on the Main Eastern Highway (Punalur-Pathanamthitta-Muvattupuzha Road / SH - 08) between Konni and Pathanapuram. A panchayat stadium^[1] is situated in koodal for sports and other cultural activities

Transportation

Koodal is accessible by bus from Punalur (19 km), and Konni 11 km and the nearest railway stations are Punalur, Chengannur, Thiruvalla, Avaneeswaram and Kayamkulam. The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport.^[2] Nearest temple is koodal sreedevi temple

Schools

• Govt.VHSS & HSS Koodal
• Koodal Govt. LP school
• Sn Public School

Population

Koodal has a mixed population of Hindus, Muslims and Christians. Many of the inhabitants of this village are settlers there due to the introduction of rubber plantations, mainly by the plantation corporation of Kerala and the A.V. Thomas and company. A number of people from Koodal are employed abroad, mainly in the Middle East and US. Koodal has its own police station,^[3] primary health centre, Government Vocational Higher Secondary School and other public schools, post office, panchayath mini stadium, homeo clinic ,ice cream factory etc...

Clubs and associations

• Koodal has a Rotary club ^[4] and various other cultural and youth clubs.
• Lions Club
• Punnamood Grandasala
• Karakkakuzhi Grandasala
• Navodaya Arts and Sports Club
• Pulari Club
• Yuva Arts And Sports Club Kurangayam
• Cosmos Arts And Sports Club Stadium
• Brothers Club Stadium

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  Koodal Village Office
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  Koodal Market

Churches & Temples

• ST PIUS MALANKARA CATHOLIC CHURCH
• KOODAL ST GEORGE MALANKARA JACOBITE CHURCH(Kandathi palli)
• Koodal St Marys Orthodox Mahaedavaka
• Koodal St Pauls Orthodox Church
• Kalanjoor St George Orthodox Valiyapally
• India Pentecostal Church of God
• Bethel Assemblies of God church
• Sharon Fellowship Church
• Bethel Marthoma church
• Koodal-St George Jacobite Church
• Koodal Sreedevi Temple
• Karakkakuzhi Sree Bhadrakali Temple
• Karakkakuzhi Sree Mahadeva Temple
• Pothupara Malanada Sree Bhagavathi Temple