Kovankulam Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kovankulam is a village situated in Radhapuram taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 362 families residing in the village Kovankulam. The total population of Kovankulam is 1,206 out of which 597 are males and 609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kovankulam is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kovankulam village is 167 which is 14% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kovankulam is 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Kovankulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovankulam is 89.3%. Thus Kovankulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 93.48% and the female literacy rate is 85.37% in Kovankulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kovankulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kovankulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kovankulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Literacy | 89.32% | 93.48% | 85.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 278 | 124 | 154 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kovankulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kovankulam village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 562 | 328 | 234 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 152 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 50 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 153 | 9 | 144 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 117 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Non Working | 632 | 267 | 365 |
Nearby Villages to Kovankulam,
Below are the list of villages near Kovankulam village in Radhapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kannanallur | 3,236 |
| Kottaikarungulam | 3,160 |
| Anaikulam | 3,726 |
| Kumarapuram | 3,993 |
| Achampadu | 2,947 |
| Appuvilai | 2,212 |
| Tisayanvilai | 2,048 |
| Kuttam | 6,281 |
| Muthumuthamozhi | 4,786 |
| Urumankulam | 4,868 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kovankulam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia