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There are Shri kamakshi Amman temple, Shri Kuzhandhai Velayudha Swami temple and Pulippani Siddhar temple. about 3 km away from Sivagiri towards Arachalur in a place called Vilakkethy the temple of Sri Vimalambika Samedha Vithgavinadheeswara exists and believed that Vilakkethi Sithar performed poojas in this temple by lighting deepam and hence the name Vilakkethi came for this Village. |
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Revision as of 12:23, 1 March 2020
Sivagiri, Erode,Tamil Nadu
Sivagiri kanagagiri | |
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Town | |
Nickname: Kanagagiri | |
Coordinates: 11°07′N 77°48′E / 11.12°N 77.80°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Erode |
Government | |
• Body | Town Panchayat (Selection Grade) |
Elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,979 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | tn 33 |
Sivagiri is a panchayat town in Kodumudi Taluk Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Sivagiri has an average elevation of 199 metres (653 ft). It is located 25 km (16 mi) to the south of Erode, 35 km (22 mi) to the north-west of Karur, 40 km (25 mi) to the west of Namakkal and 45 km (28 mi) to the east of Tirupur.
Sivagiri is a agriculture town in the city of Erode and belongs to Modakuruchi assembly.
Jayalalithaa government announced Government Arts collage for Sivagiri town, but former MLA kittusamy, moved the collage location from Sivagiri to Ellumatur for his own Village. People conducted so many protest but nothing worked out.
Majority of the people do farming and related works. And other common works are Rice,Electronic and Electronics related.
Theeran Chinna Malai statue and Kodikatha Kumaran statue are located within the town.
If you want to feel the Rich Kongu culture and traditions visit Sivagiri....
TEMPLES:
There are Shri kamakshi Amman temple, Shri Kuzhandhai Velayudha Swami temple and Pulippani Siddhar temple. about 3 km away from Sivagiri towards Arachalur in a place called Vilakkethy the temple of Sri Vimalambika Samedha Vithgavinadheeswara exists and believed that Vilakkethi Sithar performed poojas in this temple by lighting deepam and hence the name Vilakkethi came for this Village.
Demographics
As os 2011 India census,[1] Sivagiri had a population of 17,979 . Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Sivagiri has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 55%. In Sivagiri, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age
UTILITY SERVICES
There Are Many hospitals around the Town
Sivagiri Government Hospital and Some of the private hospitals
EDUCATION
The Bharathiyar University College of Arts and Science is located here, run by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
SSV Matric Higher Secondary School
Sivagiri Government School
TRANSPORT
Sivagiri is well connected by roads. There are two state highway passing through the town
- SH84A connecting Erode – Modakurichi - vellakoil – Moolanur
- Arachalur-Thamaraipalayam-Kodumudi Road is passing through the Town
BUSTAND
The Town has one major bustand It has Frequent Bus Services To Erode,Muthur Vellakovil,Arachalur,Kodumudi, and chennimalai
References
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.