Kovilporaiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kovilporaiyur is a village situated in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,023 families residing in the village Kovilporaiyur. The total population of Kovilporaiyur is 4,127 out of which 2,007 are males and 2,120 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kovilporaiyur is 1,056.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kovilporaiyur village is 410 which is 10% of the total population. There are 203 male children and 207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kovilporaiyur is 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,056) of Kovilporaiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovilporaiyur is 70.6%. Thus Kovilporaiyur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.99% and the female literacy rate is 60.9% in Kovilporaiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kovilporaiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kovilporaiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kovilporaiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 410 | 203 | 207 |
| Literacy | 70.65% | 80.99% | 60.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 514 | 260 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,501 | 546 | 955 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kovilporaiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kovilporaiyur village out of total population, 2,449 were engaged in work activities. 64% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,449 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,053 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 328 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,568 | 900 | 668 |
| Cultivators | 1,053 | 577 | 476 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 328 | 177 | 151 |
| Other Workers | 187 | 146 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 881 | 366 | 515 |
| Non Working | 1,678 | 741 | 937 |
Nearby Villages to Kovilporaiyur,
Below are the list of villages near Kovilporaiyur village in Gingee.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Avalurpet | 8,578 |
| Tayanur | 3,272 |
| Kadapanandal | 778 |
| Malaiyanur | 6,678 |
| Vaduganpoondi | 1,986 |
| Valathi | 4,060 |
| Kodambadi | 1,199 |
| Devanur | 2,340 |
| Kundalampattu | 1,178 |
| Gangapuram | 1,419 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kovilporaiyur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia