Kovilacheri Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kovilacheri is a village situated in Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 420 families residing in the village Kovilacheri. The total population of Kovilacheri is 1,700 out of which 842 are males and 858 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kovilacheri is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kovilacheri village is 183 which is 11% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kovilacheri is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Kovilacheri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovilacheri is 80.4%. Thus Kovilacheri village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 87.25% and the female literacy rate is 73.83% in Kovilacheri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kovilacheri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kovilacheri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kovilacheri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 97 | 86 |
| Literacy | 80.42% | 87.25% | 73.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 957 | 470 | 487 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 480 | 192 | 288 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kovilacheri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kovilacheri village out of total population, 758 were engaged in work activities. 41% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 758 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 311 | 232 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 44 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 99 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 83 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 447 | 279 | 168 |
| Non Working | 942 | 331 | 611 |
Nearby Villages to Kovilacheri,
Below are the list of villages near Kovilacheri village in Kumbakonam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vilandakandam | 2,129 |
| Kumarankudi | 1,554 |
| Athiyur | 2,633 |
| Uthamadani | 1,342 |
| Devanancheri | 2,991 |
| Neerathanallur | 3,651 |
| Kothangudi | 2,013 |
| Kothangudithattimal | 1,001 |
| Thirunallur | 1,126 |
| Kallur | 2,741 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kovilacheri, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia