Kudayathoor

Kudayathoor
village
Malankara Dam reservoir from Kudayathoor
Coordinates: 9°49′0″N76°47′0″E / 9.81667°N 76.78333°E / 9.81667; 76.78333
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Idukki
Population  (2001)
• Total	9,590
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	KL-38

Averrhoa Bilimbi at 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 known for its scenery mostly because of the towering presence of Western ghats on one side.^{[ citation needed ]} A number of Malayalam films have also been shot in this area, including Kunjikoonan , Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum , Vismayathumbathu , Drishyam , Kadha Parayumbol , Rasathanthram , Aadu , and Vellimoonga . Malankara dam, which is a hydro electric power plant located along Muvattupuzha river, in Muttom, uses this place as its catchment area.

Demographics

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

References

1. "Idukki District of Kerala - an official website".
2. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.