Kodaikanal, 'Switzerland of the East', Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu
Other Services
Emergency Numbers
Phone Number
Police Emergency + 91- 4542 - 241800
Police Station + 91- 4542 - 240262
Government Hospitals + 91- 4542 - 241292
Veterinary Hospital + 91- 4542 - 240683
Distirct Forest Officer + 91- 4542 - 240287
Sub Collector Office + 91- 4542 - 240296
Panchayat Union Office + 91 - 4542 - 240204
Fire Service Station + 91 - 4542 - 240785
Hospitals
The Van Allen Hospital
In April 1915, Dr.Van Allen raised funds to construct the first unit of the hospital at the entrance of Coaker's walk.So it was named after him. Facilities got updated from time to time and now it has X-ray machine, well equipped pathological lab, and operation theatre with blood transfusion facilities.
Working Hours - Monday to Friday : 9.30 to 11.30 a.m
2.30 to 4.30 p.m
Saturday : 9.30 to 11.30 a.m
Government Hospital
It is situated on the hillside near Rock cottage on lower shola road. It was a small municipal hospital until 1927. Now it has X-ray, Dental, Maternity ward and other facilities.
Government Veterinary Hospital
The state Government's animal husbandry department maintains this hospital in Munjikal. There is a mobile unit which cater needs of nearby villages. It also offers extension work in dairy improvement and poultry farming.