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{{Short description|Town in Tamil Nadu, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Koduvaai
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| area_footnotes = 10°56'27.5"N 77°26'19.3"E
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 357
| population_total =
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| governing_body = Pongalur block
| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Indian English|English]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 638660
| area_code_type = [[STD Code]]
| area_code = 0421, 04258
| registration_plate = TN 42, TN 78
| website =
| footnotes =
| unit_pref = Metric
| government_type =
| subdivision_type = Country
| settlement_type = town
| image_skyline = Koduvai Nageshwarasami temple.png
| image_alt = Koduvai Nageshwarasamy Temple
| image_caption = Koduvai Nageshwarasamy Temple
| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt = Koduvai in Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India
| coordinates = {{coord|10|56|27|N|77|26|19|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| named_for =
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[South India|Region]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kongu Nadu]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Tiruppur district|Tiruppur]]
| subdivision_type4 = [[Taluk]]
| subdivision_name4 = [[Tiruppur taluk|Tiruppur south]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| official_name = Koduvai
}}
[[File:Kundadam-Kalabairavar-temple.jpg|thumb|Bairavar Temple in Kundadam, Tiruppur district, Tamil Badu, India]]
'''Koduvai''' ''(Koduvāi)'' is a small town in [[Tiruppur District]] in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It comes under [[Pongalur block]] and [[Tiruppur taluk|Tiruppur South taluk]]. It is located 26 km away from [[Dharapuram]] and 25 km from [[Tiruppur]] in [[Tiruppur]]-[[Dharapuram]] highway.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Koduvai to Dharapuram |url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Koduvai,+Tamil+Nadu/Dharapuram,+Tamil+Nadu/@10.8389656,77.4124696,12z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x3ba9a4f6c151742d:0x9d410045419bb6c6!2m2!1d77.4415118!2d10.9399263!1m5!1m1!1s0x3ba9bf8dce0d08cb:0x2a6c8d1c21a80cad!2m2!1d77.5257693!2d10.7369152!3e0 |access-date=2022-07-02 |website=Koduvai to Dharapuram |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Koduvai to Tiruppur |url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Koduvai,+Tamil+Nadu/Tiruppur,+Tamil+Nadu/@11.0247602,77.3210465,12z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x3ba9a4f6c151742d:0x9d410045419bb6c6!2m2!1d77.4415118!2d10.9399263!1m5!1m1!1s0x3ba907b0424d75b9:0x4750551698a91687!2m2!1d77.3410656!2d11.1085242!3e0 |access-date=2022-07-02 |website=Koduvai to Tiruppur |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=REVENUE VILLAGES {{!}} Tiruppur District, Government of Tamil Nadu {{!}} Textile City {{!}} India |url=https://tiruppur.nic.in/administrative-setup/revvilllage/ |access-date=2022-07-02 |language=en-US}}</ref> The town houses famous temples including NageswaraSami Temple and PeriyaPerumal Temple.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nageswaraswami Temple : Nageswaraswami Temple Details {{!}} Nageswaraswami- Koduvai {{!}} Tamilnadu Temple {{!}} நாகேஸவரசுவாமி |url=https://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=1469 |access-date=2022-07-02 |website=[[Dinamalar]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=RAMESH |title=வேணடும வரம அருளும விணணளநத பெருமாள! |url=https://www.vikatan.com/spiritual/temples/131013-koduvai-sri-vinnalantha-periya-perumal-temple |access-date=2022-07-02 |website=vikatan.com/ |date=9 May 2017 |language=ta}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Map Of District {{!}} Tiruppur District, Government of Tamil Nadu {{!}} Textile City {{!}} India |url=https://tiruppur.nic.in/maps/ |access-date=2022-07-02 |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Economy ==
Koduvai's economy is based on Agriculture and Handloom Industries. Being proximer to Tiruppur, it also houses some Textile based industries.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Textile Manufacturers in Kundadam |url=https://www.justdial.com/Erode/Textile-Manufacturers-in-Kundadam/nct-10477448}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Preetha |first=M. Soundariya |date=2021-03-27 |title=Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections {{!}} Candidates promise to address challenges of diverse sectors in Palladam |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/palladam-candidates-promise-to-address-challenges-of-diverse-sectors/article34179839.ece |access-date=2022-07-02 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> The town also houses Koduvai Sarvodaya Sangh.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.kviconline.gov.in/khinstprofile/inst_detail.jsp?BEN_CD=2094 |access-date=2022-07-02 |website=www.kviconline.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Traditional farmers blame shallot variety CO5 for supply glut, fall in price |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2022/apr/06/traditional-farmers-blame-shallot-variety-co5-for-supply-glut-fall-in-price-2438651.html |access-date=2022-07-02 |website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>

== Administration and politics ==
Koduvai was a part of Coimbatore district and later Erode district and now [[Tiruppur district]]. It falls under [[Tiruppur South Assembly constituency]] and [[Tiruppur Lok Sabha constituency]] .<ref>{{cite web |title=Election commission of India |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/ConstituencywiseS22101.htm?ac=101 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320103427/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/member_list.pdf |archive-date=2012-03-20 |publisher=Electro Commission of India}}</ref>

[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]], [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]] and [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] are the major political parties in this area.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-22 |title="பாஜக தன் தனித்துவத்தை நிரூபித்துவிட்டது"- அண்ணாமலை பெருமிதம்! |url=https://www.nakkheeran.in/24-by-7-news/thamizhagam/bharatiya-janata-party-has-proved-its-uniqueness-annamalai-proud |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=nakkheeran |language=en}}</ref>

This town houses banks and government hospital.<ref>{{Cite web |title=South Indian Bank Koduvai {{!}} Tiruppur District, Government of Tamil Nadu {{!}} Textile City {{!}} India |url=https://tiruppur.nic.in/public-utility/south-indian-bank-koduvai/ |access-date=2022-07-02 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Health {{!}} Tiruppur District, Government of Tamil Nadu {{!}} Textile City {{!}} India |url=https://tiruppur.nic.in/departments/health/ |access-date=2022-07-02 |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Connectivity ==
Nearby Bus terminal is [[Dharapuram|Dharapuram city]] bus terminal. There are buses available 24/7 to [[Tiruppur]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Dharapuram]], [[Palladam]], [[Madurai]], [[Oddanchatram]], [[Palani]] and [[Dindigul]]. It is also connected to nearby towns like [[Kangeyam]], [[Uthiyur]], [[Kundadam]], [[Pongalur]] and [[AvinashiPalayam]] via town buses. Nearby Railway station is [[Tiruppur railway station]] and nearby airport is [[Coimbatore International Airport]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Koduvai to Coimbatore International Airport - CJB |url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Koduvai,+Tamil+Nadu/Coimbatore+International+Airport+-+CJB,+Airport+Road,+Peelamedu+-+Pudur+Main+Rd,+Coimbatore,+Tamil+Nadu+641014/@11.0277683,76.9593328,10z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x3ba9a4f6c151742d:0x9d410045419bb6c6!2m2!1d77.4415118!2d10.9399263!1m5!1m1!1s0x3ba857bc9b5ea9af:0x317ea10df48c4678!2m2!1d77.0390928!2d11.0304324!3e0 |access-date=2022-07-02 |website=Koduvai to Coimbatore International Airport - CJB |language=en}}</ref>

== See also ==

* [[Dharapuram]]
* [[Uthiyur]]
* [[Tiruppur]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Villages in Tiruppur district]]

Koduvai - Revision history

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