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.
Periya Kodiveri | |
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Coordinates: 11°28′52″N 77°17′56″E / 11.48111°N 77.29889°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Region | Coimbatore (Kongu Nadu) |
District | Erode |
Government | |
• Member of Legislative Assembly | K. A. Sengottaiyan |
• Member of Parliament | C. Sivasamy |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 12,330 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 638502 |
Telephone code | 91(04285) |
Lok Sabha constituency | Tirupur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Gobichettipalayam |
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