Kovilam Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Kovilam is a village situated in Lakshminarsupeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 196 families residing in the village Kovilam. The total population of Kovilam is 798 out of which 377 are males and 421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kovilam is 1,117.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kovilam village is 96 which is 12% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kovilam is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,117) of Kovilam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovilam is 62.4%. Thus Kovilam village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 73.29% and the female literacy rate is 52.33% in Kovilam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kovilam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kovilam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kovilam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 40 | 56 |
| Literacy | 62.39% | 73.29% | 52.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 360 | 130 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Kovilam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kovilam village out of total population, 472 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 472 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 278 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 451 | 232 | 219 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 278 | 129 | 149 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 44 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Non Working | 326 | 136 | 190 |
Nearby Villages to Kovilam,
Below are the list of villages near Kovilam village in Lakshminarsupeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanukuvada | 868 |
| Mariapalle | 889 |
| Ravichandri | 1,318 |
| Kaviti | 273 |
| Vadavalasa | 293 |
| Pusam | 549 |
| Chittimandalam | 52 |
| Jadapeta | 516 |
| Chinthalabadavanja | 828 |
| Donkalabadavanja | 704 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kovilam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia