Kodaikanal, 'Switzerland of the East', Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu
General Information
Area 21.45 sq.kms
Population 32,931 ( 2001Censes)
Altitude 2,133 - Metres above sea level
Rainfall 165 cms (average). Heavy rains occur during October-December.
Temperature Range (deg C)
Summer - Max 19.8?C, Min 11.3 ?C
Winter- Max 17.3?C, Min8.3?C
Best Season April to June, and September to October, but can be visited throughout the year.
Cloth Light woollens in the evening during summer and heavy woollens during winter.
Languages Tamil and English
State Tamil Nadu
ISD Code +91
STD Code 04542
Religion Hindu (96.31), Muslim (0.18), Others (3.53)