Kodakara
Kodakara is a prominent town situated in the Thrissur district of Kerala, India. Located along National Highway 544 (NH 544), the town lies approximately 20 km (12 mi) south of the district headquarters at Thrissur, 7.5 km (4.7 mi) south of Puthukkad, and 10 km (6 mi) north of Chalakudy. Administratively, the town is governed by the Kodakara Grama Panchayat and is positioned within the Chalakudy taluk and the Irinjalakuda revenue division.
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For legislative representation, Kodakara falls under both the Chalakudy Legislative Assembly constituency and the Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency. Instagram account @kodakarastories
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Key facts
• Name — Kodakara • Official Name — Kodakara • Type — Town • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — India • Subdivision Type1 — State • Subdivision Name1 — Kerala • Subdivision Type2 — District • Subdivision Name2 — Thrissur • Governing Body — Kodakara Grama Panchayath • Unit Pref — Metric • Area Total Km2 — 21.29 • Elevation M — 12 • Population Total — 32,201 • Population As Of — 2011 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Demographics Type1 — Languages • Demographics1 Title1 — Official • Demographics1 Info1 — Malayalam, English • Time Zone1 — IST • Utc Offset1 — +5:30 • Postal Code Type — PIN • Postal Code — 680684 • Area Code Type — Telephone code • Area Code — 0480 • Registration Plate — KL-64
Demographics
Demographics
As of 2011 Census of India, Kodakara had a population of 32,201 with 15,473 males and 16,728 females.
Recent History
Recent History
In April 2021, the town was the center of a major political controversy known as the Kodakara hawala case, involving the alleged seizure of ₹3.5 crore of illegal election campaign funds linked to state political leadership. The case was subsequently handed over to the Enforcement Directorate for further financial investigation.
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- 1.Government of Kerala. Kodakara Grama Panchayat - Local Self Government Department. dop.lsgkerala.gov.in.
- 2.Kodakara elevation. topographic-map.com.
- 3.Visualizations Government of India. censusindia.gov.in.
- 4.E. T. V. Bharat. Kerala Three Migrant Workers Killed In Building Collapse In Kodakara. ETV Bharat News. 2025-06-27.
- 5.Kodakara, Thrissur District, Kerala, India. Kerala Tourism.
- 6.Legislative Assembly Constituencies Thrissur CEO Kerala. CEO Kerala.
- 7.Parliamentary constituencies in Kerala and Assembly segmants. keralaassembly.org.
- 8.Kodakara black money case: Police to quiz BJP chief K Surendran's son.
- 9.Paravath, Biju. UDF takes anti-BJP stance, moves adjournment motion on Kodakara black money case. Mathrubhumi.
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