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
Periya Kodiveri is located in Tamil Nadu
Periya Kodiveri
Periya Kodiveri
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Periya Kodiveri is located in India
Periya Kodiveri
Periya Kodiveri
Periya Kodiveri (India)
Coordinates: 11°28′52″N 77°17′56″E / 11.48111°N 77.29889°E / 11.48111; 77.29889
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
RegionCoimbatore (Kongu Nadu)
DistrictErode
Government
 • Member of Legislative AssemblyK. A. Sengottaiyan
 • Member of ParliamentC. Sivasamy
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
12,330
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
638502
Telephone code91(04285)
Lok Sabha constituencyTirupur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyGobichettipalayam

References

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  1. ^ "Hospital on Wheels, Erode District" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Census data, Periya Kodiveri, Tamil Nadu".