Kodikulam is a panchayath in the Idukki district of Kerala state in India. It is about 12 kilometers east of Thodupuzha, the nearest town. Rubber plantations are the main industry in this panchayat. The main population centers are East kodikulam, West Kodikulam, Parappuzha, Thennathoor, Thalakkampuram, Chalakkamukku, Vellamchira and Vazhakkala. The population is a mix of Hindus, Christians and Muslims. Kodikulam is divided into two - the eastern part is named Kizhakke Kodikulam and the western Padinjare Kodikulam. It is part of the agrarian country side of Kerala.
There is a famous temple known as Sri Chandrapillil Devi Kshetram ,under the management of NSS Karayogam ,situated on the bank of a tributary to kaliyar river at west kodikulam. Once this temple was controlled by one family Arackal Bhavanam.
