# Kokkayar
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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Kokkayar
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = village
| image_skyline = Vagamon Hills - വാഗമൺ കുന്നുകൾ 01.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Kokkayar as seen from [Vagamon](/source/Vagamon)
| pushpin_map = India Kerala#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India
| coordinates = {{coord|9|34|0|N|76|53|0|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [State](/source/States_and_territories_of_India)
| subdivision_name1 = [Kerala](/source/Kerala)
| subdivision_type2 = [District](/source/List_of_districts_of_India)
| subdivision_name2 = [Idukki](/source/Idukki_district)
| established_title =
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type = [Panchayath](/source/Panchayath)
| governing_body = Kokkayar grama panchayath
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 55.91
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 12876
| population_as_of = 2001
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [Malayalam](/source/Malayalam_language), [English](/source/English_language)
| timezone1 = [IST](/source/Indian_Standard_Time)
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [PIN](/source/Postal_Index_Number)
| postal_code = 686514
| area_code = 04869
| registration_plate = KL-37, KL-34
| blank1_name_sec1 = Coastline
| blank1_info_sec1 = {{Convert|0|km|mi}}
| blank2_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank2_info_sec1 = [Mundakayam](/source/Mundakayam)
| website = [http://lsgkerala.in/kokkayarpanchayat/]
| footnotes =
}}
'''Kokkayar''' is a village in Azhutha block of [Peerumedu taluk](/source/Peerumedu_taluk) in [Idukki district](/source/Idukki_district), in the [India](/source/India)n state of [Kerala](/source/Kerala).[{{Cite web |title=Kokkayar Village Population - Peerumade - Idukki, Kerala |url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/628106-kokkayar-kerala.html |access-date=2025-12-11 |website=www.census2011.co.in}}][{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=717344}}] It is surrounded by [Koottikkal](/source/Koottikkal), [Elappara](/source/Elappara) panchayaths in north, Peerumedu and Elappara panchayaths in east, [Peruvanthanam](/source/Peruvanthanam) in south and Koottikkal, Mundakkayam panchayaths in west.
==Administration==
The panchayath of Kokkayar is divided into 13 wards for administrative convenience.
===Wards===
* Mukkulam
* Vadakke mala
* [Meloram](/source/Meloram)
* Mulamkunnu
* Kodikuthy
* Boyce
* Kokkayar
* Poovanchi
* Narakampuzha
* Kutti plangadu
* Vembly
* Kanaka puram
* [Yendayar](/source/Yendayar) east[{{cite web|url=http://www.lsgkerala.gov.in/election/candidateDetails.php?year=2010&t=5&d=6&lb=620|title=LSGI election 2010 - Kokkayar panchayath|website=www.lsgkerala.gov.in|access-date=2016-11-23}}{{Dead link|date=June 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}]
==Demographics==
{{As of|2011}} India [census](/source/census), Kokkayar had a population of 3057 households.