Koduvayur Gram Panchayat

Koduvayur
Koduvayur Main Road
Koduvayur
Location in Kerala, India
Koduvayur
Koduvayur (India)
Coordinates: 10°39′48″N 76°38′49″E / 10.6632°N 76.6470°E / 10.6632; 76.6470
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPalakkad
Government
  BodyKoduvayur Grama Panchayat
Area
  Total
21.06 km2 (8.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
29,197
  Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
678501
Vehicle registrationKL-09, KL-70
Nearest cityPalakkad
Parliament constituencyAlathur
Assembly constituency Nenmara

Koduvayur is a Census Town and Grama Panchayat in Palakkad district in the state of Kerala, India. Koduvayur Panchayat comprises Koduvayur-I and Koduvayur-II villages. As of the 2011 Census of India, Koduvayur-I village had a population of 20,703 spread over an area of 11.47 km2 (4.43 sq mi). It is one of the major commercial centre in the district and is located about 11 km from Palakkad through State Highway 27. It is part of the decentralized administrative system in India, aimed at ensuring local development and governance in rural areas. Koduvayur serves as an important centre for governance and public administration at the village.