Kodanad, Kotagiri, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kodanad


The village Kodanad is located in Kotagiri Taluk of The Nilgiris District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kodanad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kotagiri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kotagiri, which is about 20 kilometers away from Kodanad.

Travel and Communication for Kodanad


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kodanad,
The Nilgiris,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 643217

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kodanad


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kodanad is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kodanad is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kodanad


As per available data from the year 2009, 4153 persons live in 1232 house holds in the village Kodanad. There are 2131 female individuals and 2022 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.31% and males constitute 48.69% of the total population.

There are 1999 scheduled castes persons of which 1036 are females and 963 are males. Females constitute 51.83% and males constitute 48.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 48.13% of the total population.

There are 133 scheduled tribes persons of which 66 are females and 67 are males. Females constitute 49.62% and males constitute 50.38% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.2% of the total population.

Population density of Kodanad is 124.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kodanad


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Total area of Kodanad is 3327.81 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 941.73 ha. About 941.73 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 123.58 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 358.11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 120 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 66.82 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 22.06 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.17 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kodanad


There are 5 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 4 private pre-primary schools in the village Kodanad.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Kodanad.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Kodanad.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nedukula, which is 5-10 kms away from Kodanad.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nedukula, which is 5-10 kms away from Kodanad.

Colleges in Kodanad


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kotagiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kodanad.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kethi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kodanad.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Coimbatore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kodanad.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kethi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kodanad.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kotagiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kodanad.

Other Educational Facilities in Kodanad


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Naduhatty, which is more than 10 kms away from Kodanad.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Kodanad.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Udhagamandalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kodanad.

Healthcare Facilities in Kodanad


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kodanad.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Kodanad.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kodanad.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kodanad.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kodanad.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kodanad.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kodanad.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Kodanad.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kodanad.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kodanad or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Kodanad.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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