Koduvally Municipality
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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Koduvally Municipality
| other_name =
| settlement_type = Municipality
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| image_alt =
| image_caption = Koduvally Municipality Logo
| nickname =
| pushpin_map = India Kerala#India
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India
| coordinates = {{coord|11.359444|N|75.911111|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name1 = Kerala
| subdivision_name2 = Kozhikode
| established_title =
| established_date = 01-11-2015
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type = Local Government (പ്രാദേശിക സർക്കാർ)
| governing_body = Municipal Council
| leader_title = Chairperson
| leader_name = Abdu vellara
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 23.58
| area_rank =
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| population_total = 48678
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_footnotes =
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 673572
| registration_plate = KL 57
| website = {{URL|www.facebook.com/Koduvallymunicipality}}
| footnotes =
| demographics1_info1 = Malayalam,
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Koduvally is a major municipal town in Kozhikode district.{{cite news
|title = Koduvally in festive mode
|url = http://www.hindu.com/2008/12/20/stories/2008122054600300.htm
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121105051149/http://www.hindu.com/2008/12/20/stories/2008122054600300.htm
|url-status = dead
|archive-date = 5 November 2012
|date = 20 December 2008
|work = The Hindu
|access-date = 26 July 2009
}} Koduvally is known as the city of gold. It is located on the Calicut-Wayanad National Highway 212 (NH 766) and is about 22 km northeast of Kozhikode (Calicut) city. Koduvally Municipality is a newly converted 3rd grade Municipality form Koduvally Grama Panchayat with effect from 01.11.2015, Koduvally Municipality has 36 Wards. The main local towns in this municipality are Vavad, Nellamkandi, Koduvally West, Koduvally East, Koduvally Town, South Koduvally, Vennakkad, Thalapperumanna, Karuvanpoyil, Kareettiparamba, Manipuram And Kalaranthiri. The nearest local bodies are Kizhakkoth (West), Madavoor (West), Omassery (East), Kunnamangalam (South) and Thamarassery (North).Smt. Shareefa Kannadippoyil is the first chairperson of the Koduvally Municipality and Sri. A.P Majeed Master is the first deputy chairperson of the Koduvally Municipality.
Revenue villages
- Vavad
- Koduvally
- Puthoor (partially)
Head of the municipality
class="wikitable" | ||||
Sl No | Name | Political party | From | Up to |
---|---|---|---|---|
1
|IUML |15.11.2015 |11.11.2020 | ||||
2
|Sumayya Beevi S (Municipal Secretary) |Administrator for State Govt. |12.11.2020 |29.12.2020 | ||||
3
|IUML |28.12.2020 |Continuing |
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Sl No | Name | Designation | From | Up to |
---|---|---|---|---|
1
|Secretary (GP) |01.11.2015 |15.03.2017 | ||||
2
|Municipal Secretary Gr-III |16.03.2017 |16.11.2017 | ||||
3
|Superintendent |17.11.2017 |19.07.2018 | ||||
4
|Municipal Engineer |20.07.2018 |10.03.2019 | ||||
5
|Municipal Secretary Gr-III |11.03.2019 |03.02.2019 | ||||
6
|Health Inspector Gr-I |04.12.2019 |08.12.2019 | ||||
7
|Superintendent |09.12.2019 |28.01.2020 | ||||
8
|Health Inspector Gr-I |29.01.2020 |29.02.2020 | ||||
9
|Superintendent |01.03.2020 |06.07.2020 | ||||
10
|Municipal Secretary Gr-III |06.07.2020 |28.10.2020 | ||||
11
|Municipal Secretary Gr-III |28.10.2020 |31.01.2021 | ||||
12
|Abdul Gafoor M |Municipal Engineer |01.02.2021 |10.02.2021 | ||||
13
|Praveen A |Municipal Secretary Gr-III |11.02.2021 |07.03.2022 | ||||
14
|Sujith P |Superintendent |08.03.2021 |02.09.2022 | ||||
15
|Sasi Naduvilakkandi |Health Inspector Gr-I |03.09.2022 |04.09.2022 | ||||
16
|Shaju Paul |Municipal Secretary Gr-III (Provisional) |05.09.2022 |10.09.2023 | ||||
17
|Abdul Gafoor M |Municipal Engineer |11.09.2023 |18.09.2023 | ||||
18
|Sudheer K |LSGD Secretary |19.09.2023 |Continuing |
Landmarks
Koduvally Municipality contains a mini stadium, a branch of State Bank of India, the Federal Bank, Canara bank, Syndicate Bank for ATMs. a police station, Koduvally Muslim Orphanage,{{cite web|url=http://www.koduvallymuslimorphanage.org/|title=Orphanage|publisher=Koduvally Muslim Orphanage|access-date=5 March 2011}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PCBdogPnnqsC&pg=PA186|title=Educational empowerment of Kerala Muslims: a socio-historical perspective|last=Mohammed|first=U.|publisher=Other Books|year=2007|isbn=978-81-903887-3-3|page=186|access-date=5 March 2011}} the KMO Arts and Science College and the Phoenix Pain and Palliative Care Society. A mini civil station, which was inaugurated in 2012 by Hon Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in the presence of Hon Industries minister PK Kunhalikutty is situated at the heart of Koduvally.
Educational institutions
= Government sector =
- - Govt. ITI, Koduvally
- - Govt Higher secondary School, Koduvally
- - Govt Higher secondary School, Karuvanpoyil
- - GMUP School Kalarathiri
- - GMUP School Vennakkad
- - GMUP School Karuvanpoyil
- - GMLP School Koduvally
- - GMLP School Vavad
- - GMLP School Thalapperumanna
= Aided sector =
- - AUP School Manipuram
- - AMLP School Parambathu Kavu
- - AMLP School Palakkutty
= Private sector =
- - KMO Arts & Science College, Koduvally
- - KMO Industrial Training Center, Koduvally
- - KMO Teachers Education School, Koduvally
- - KMO Higher Secondary School, Koduvally