Sivagiri, Erode

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native_name = Sivagiri | type = city | latd = 11.12 | longd = 77.80
locator_position = right | state_name = Tamil Nadu
district = Erode
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altitude = 165
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 16,285| population_density =
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Sivagiri is a panchayat town in Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Geography

Sivagiri is located at coord|11.12|N|77.80|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Sivagiri2.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sivagiri] ] . It has an average elevation of 199 metres (656 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Sivagiri had a population of 16,285. Males constitute 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.

References

Sivagiri is considered as the hub of agricultural activities around this area. So all the business and shops that run in Sivagiri depends on the agriculture. People are engaged in many kind of professions. Notable among them are Agriculture, Weaving, Mechanical workshop. Senthil Kumar SM resides here only.