Kokkayar
Appearance
Kokkayar | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 9°34′0″N 76°53′0″E / 9.56667°N 76.88333°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Idukki |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayath |
• Body | Kokkayar grama panchayath |
Area | |
• Total | 55.91 km2 (21.59 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 12,876 |
• Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 686514 |
Area code | 04869 |
Vehicle registration | KL-37, KL-34 |
Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
Nearest city | Mundakayam |
Website | [1] |
Kokkayar is a village in Azhutha block of Peerumedu taluk in Idukki district, in the Indian state of Kerala.[1] It is surrounded by Koottikkal, Elappara panchayaths in north, Peerumedu and Elappara panchayaths in east, Peruvanthanam in south and Koottikkal, Mundakkayam panchayaths in west.
Administration
[edit]The panchayath of Kokkayar is divided into 13 wards for administrative convenience.
Wards
[edit]- Mukkulam
- Vadakke mala
- Meloram
- Mulamkunnu
- Kodikuthy
- Boyce
- Kokkayar
- Poovanchi
- Narakampuzha
- Kutti plangadu
- Vembly
- Kanaka puram
- Yendayar east[2]
Demographics
[edit]As of 2011[update] India census, Kokkayar had a population of 3057 households.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=717344.
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(help) - ^ "LSGI election 2010 - Kokkayar panchayath". www.lsgkerala.gov.in. Retrieved 23 November 2016.