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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Koruthodu<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|9|28|0|N|76|57|0|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| founder = <br />
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| governing_body = Koruthodu Grama Panchayath<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| population_total = 21,470<br />
| population_as_of = 2008<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 686513<br />
| area_code_type = Telephone code<br />
| area_code = 04828<br />
| registration_plate = KL-34<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = Kottayam, [[Mundakayam]].<br />
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank2_info_sec1 = Pathanamthitta<br />
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| blank3_info_sec1 = Koruthodu<br />
| blank1_name_sec2 = [[Climate of India|Climate]]<br />
| blank1_info_sec2 = [[Climatic regions of India|cool pleasant]] <small>([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]])</small><br />
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'''Koruthodu''' is a village/town in [[Kanjirappally]] Taluk, [[Kottayam]] District of [[Kerala]] state, India. It is situated on the Highway connecting Mundakayam to [[Sabarimala]] temple, Kerala, and is at the border of Pathanamthitta, Kottayam and Idukki districts. The nearest town [[Mundakayam]] is 13 Kilometers from Koruthodu. The river Azhutha (Tributary of [[Pamba River|Pamba]]) runs through the borders of this village. Nearby locations include [[Kanamala]], [[Vandanpathal]], Mundakkayam and [[Panakkachira]].<br />
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==Access==<br />
* Bangalore - Salem -Dindigul -Theni -Kumily -Mundakayam- Koruthodu<br />
* Chennai -Trichy -Dindigul -Theni -Kumily -Mundakayam- Koruthodu<br />
* Angamaly/Airport - Muvattupuzha -Thodupuzha-Erattupetta-[[Mundakayam]]- Koruthodu<br />
* Thiruvananthapuram - Kottarakkara - Adoor -Pathanamthitta -Erumeli -Mundakayam- Koruthodu<br />
* Kottayam - Ponkunnam - [[Kanjirappally]] -[[Mundakayam]] - Koruthodu<br />
* Kochi/Cochin -Thalayolapparambu -Pala - Ponkunnam - [[Kanjirappally]] -[[Mundakayam]] - Koruthodu<br />
* [[Sabarimala]] - Pampa - Kanamala - Koruthodu <ref name="keralapwd">{{cite web|url=http://www.keralapwd.gov.in/getPage.php?page=roadktm&pageId=357 |title=PWD Roads Kottayam |publisher=keralapwd.gov.in|accessdate=2015-02-11}}</ref><br />
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Koruthodu is exactly 13&nbsp;km South-East of Mundakayam Town. The State Highway connecting Mundakayam and Sabarimala passes through Koruthodu. Major cultivations are coffee, Tapioca, Banana, [[black pepper|pepper]], [[Cocoa bean|cocoa]] and natural [[rubber]].<br />
<ref name="lsgkerala">{{cite web|url=http://lsgkerala.in/koruthodupanchayat |title=കോരുത്തോട് ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത് (Koruthodu Grama Panchayat) |publisher=lsgkerala.in|accessdate=2015-02-11}}</ref><br />
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==Sports and Games==<br />
Koruthodu can boast supreme legacy in Indian athletic history as Koruthodu C.K.M. School was National champions in athletics for 15 years under the guidance of Dhronacharya 'K.P.Thomas' mash. Famous Olympians like [[Anju Bobby George]] , [[Shiny Wilson]] , [[Joseph Abraham]] were found and nurtured here.<br />
<ref name="thehindu">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/the-true-dronacharya/article5092941.ece |title=The true DRONACHARYA - The Hindu |publisher=thehindu.com|accessdate=2015-02-11}}</ref><br />
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==Nearest Airport==<br />
[[Cochin International Airport]]<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[National Highway 183 (India)]].<br />
* [[Kanjirappally]].<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Kottayam district}}<br />
{{Central Travancore}}<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Kottayam district]]<br />
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