Kovilpatti Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kovilpatti is a village situated in Melur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 126 families residing in the village Kovilpatti. The total population of Kovilpatti is 474 out of which 228 are males and 246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kovilpatti is 1,079.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kovilpatti village is 58 which is 12% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kovilpatti is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Kovilpatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovilpatti is 73.1%. Thus Kovilpatti village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 84.77% and the female literacy rate is 62.56% in Kovilpatti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kovilpatti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kovilpatti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kovilpatti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literacy | 73.08% | 84.77% | 62.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 170 | 61 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kovilpatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kovilpatti village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 230 | 125 | 105 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 33 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 69 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 242 | 103 | 139 |
Nearby Villages to Kovilpatti,
Below are the list of villages near Kovilpatti village in Melur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panangudi | 856 |
| Veppadappu | 1,577 |
| Arasappanpatti | 1,249 |
| Panjutti | 1,692 |
| Nalukulam | 110 |
| Thuvarangulam | 463 |
| Thiruvadavur | 5,769 |
| Keeranur | 2,062 |
| Mukkampatti | 220 |
| Sorukulipatti | 229 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kovilpatti, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia