Periyakodiveri Town Population Census

Periyakodiveri is a Town Panchayat city in district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Periyakodiveri city is divided
into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Periyakodiveri Town Panchayat has population
of 12,330 of which 6,181 are males while 6,149 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1027 which is 8.33 % of total population of Periyakodiveri (TP). In
Periyakodiveri Town Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 995 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex
Ratio in Periyakodiveri is around 1014 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of
Periyakodiveri city is 67.99 % lower than state average of 80.09 %. In Periyakodiveri, Male literacy is around
75.91 % while female literacy rate is 60.01 %.

Periyakodiveri Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,644 houses to which it supplies basic
amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and
impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Periyakodiveri 2023 Population

Current estimated population of Periyakodiveri Town Panchayat in 2023 is approximately 16,800. The
schedule census of 2021 for Periyakodiveri city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population
census for Periyakodiveri city will be conducted in 2023 and same will be updated once its done. The
current data for Periyakodiveri town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Periyakodiveri Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in
Periyakodiveri (TP).

Periyakodiveri Work Profile

Out of total population, 6,688 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 4,207 were males while
2,481 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and
cultivator and labour activity. Of total 6688 working population, 97.46 % were engaged in Main Work while
2.54 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Periyakodiveri Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 92.98%
Muslim 0.67%
Christian 6.26%
Sikh 0.00%
Buddhist 0.00%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.09%