Periya Kodiveri | |
Settlement Type: | Panchayat town |
Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates: | 11.4811°N 77.2989°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Coimbatore (Kongu Nadu) |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Erode |
Leader Title1: | Member of Legislative Assembly |
Leader Name1: | K. A. Sengottaiyan |
Leader Title2: | Member of Parliament |
Leader Name2: | C. Sivasamy |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 12,330 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 638502 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 91(04285) |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Tirupur |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Gobichettipalayam |
Periya Kodiveri is a panchayat town in Gobichettipalayam taluk in Erode District of Tamil Nadu state, India. It is about 16 km from Gobichettipalayam and 54 km from district headquarters Erode.[1] The panchayat town is located State Highway 15 connecting Gobichettipalayam and Sathyamangalam. Periyakodiveri has population of 12,330 of which 6,181 are males while 6,149 are females as per 2011 census.[2] Kodiveri Dam, a major tourist attraction is located on the outskirts of the town.