Kudayathoor

Kudayathoor is a village in Idukki district[1] which is located along the Thodupuzha-Puliyanmala road in the Indian state of Kerala.[2] Kudayathoor is famous for its scenic beauty mostly because of the towering presence of Western ghats on one side. A number of Malayalam films have also been shot in this area like Kunjikoonan (2002 film), Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum, Vismayathumbathu, Drishyam, Kadha Parayumbol, Rasathanthram. Malankara dam, which is a hydro electric power plant located in Muttom, uses this place as its catchment area.

Kudayathoor
village
Malankara Dam reservoir from Kudayathoor
Coordinates: 9°49′0″N 76°47′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki
Population
 (2001)
  Total9,590
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKL-38
Averrhoa Bilimbi at Kudayathoor

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Kudayathoor had a population of 9590 with 4822 males and 4768 females.[2]

References

  1. http://idukki.nic.in/revenue.htm
  2. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
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