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Sivagiri is an agriculture town in the city of Erode and belongs to Modakuruchi assembly.
Sivagiri is an agriculture town in the city of Erode and belongs to Modakuruchi assembly.


Jayalalithaa government announced Government Arts college for Sivagiri town, but former MLA Kittusamy, moved the college location from Sivagiri to Ellumatur for his own Village. People conducted so many protests but nothing worked out.
[[J.Jayalalithaa]] government announced Government Arts college for Sivagiri town, but former MLA Kittusamy, moved the college location from Sivagiri to Ezhuumathur for his own Village. People conducted so many protests but nothing worked out.


The people majorly involves in Agriculture and other job creators are power loom, paddy cleaning, lath works, and electrical work.
The people majorly involves in Agriculture and other job creators are power loom, paddy cleaning, lath works, and electrical work.
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'''TEMPLES:'''
'''TEMPLES:'''


There are
There are Shri Kuzhandhai Velayudha Swami temple,Shri kamakshi Amman temple, and Pulippani Siddhar temple. Another temple of Lord Shiva is located 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 Siddhar performed poojas in this temple by lighting deepam and hence the name Vilakkethi came for this Village.
*Shri Kuzhandhai Velayudha Swami temple,
*Shri kamakshi Amman temple, *Pulippani Siddhar temple.
*Another temple of Lord Shiva is located 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 Siddhar performed poojas in this temple by lighting deepam and hence the name Vilakkethi came for this Village.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==

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Sivagiri, Erode,Tamil Nadu
Sivagiri
kanagagiri
Town
Nickname: 
Kanagagiri
Sivagiri, Erode,Tamil Nadu is located in Tamil Nadu
Sivagiri, Erode,Tamil Nadu
Sivagiri, Erode,Tamil Nadu
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°07′N 77°48′E / 11.12°N 77.80°E / 11.12; 77.80
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictErode
Government
 • BodyTown Panchayat (Selection Grade)
Elevation
165 m (541 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
17,979
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationtn 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 an agriculture town in the city of Erode and belongs to Modakuruchi assembly.

J.Jayalalithaa government announced Government Arts college for Sivagiri town, but former MLA Kittusamy, moved the college location from Sivagiri to Ezhuumathur for his own Village. People conducted so many protests but nothing worked out.

The people majorly involves in Agriculture and other job creators are power loom, paddy cleaning, lath works, and electrical work.

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 Kuzhandhai Velayudha Swami temple,
  • Shri kamakshi Amman temple, *Pulippani Siddhar temple.
  • Another temple of Lord Shiva is located 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 Siddhar 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 ErodeModakurichi - vellakoil – Moolanur
  • Arachalur-Thamaraipalayam-Kodumudi Road is passing through the Town

BUSTAND

The Town has one major bus stand It has Frequent Bus Services To Erode, Muthur Vellakovil, Arachalur, Kodumudi, and Chennimalai

References

  1. ^ "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.

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