Kollengode, Palakkad
Kollengode is a town in Palakkad district, Kerala, India. Kollengode Town is the headquarters of Kollengode Grama Panchayat and Kollengode Block Panchayat.
Kollengode
Vengunad, Ayaskarapuri (Ancient Name) Kalingudi (British Name) | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Kachamkurissi Temple,Kollengode | |
| Nickname: Rice Bowl of Palakkad / Palace City | |
Kollengode Location in Kerala, India Kollengode Kollengode (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10°36′50″N 76°41′27″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Palakkad |
| Government | |
| • Body | Kollengode Panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.33 km2 (19.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 29,587 |
| • Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 678506 |
| Vehicle registration | KL 70 |
As of 2001 India census, Kollengode-I had a population of 18,583 with 9,068 males and 9,515 females.
Kollengode railway station is located at Oottara. State highway SH-58 passes through Kollengode. The nearest airport is Coimbatore around 70 km from Kollengode.
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