Kovur Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Kovur is a village situated in Kandukur mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 527 families residing in the village Kovur. The total population of Kovur is 2,246 out of which 1,152 are males and 1,094 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kovur is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kovur village is 175 which is 8% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kovur is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Kovur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovur is 54.1%. Thus Kovur village has lower literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 63.52% and the female literacy rate is 44.32% in Kovur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kovur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kovur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kovur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 94 | 81 |
| Literacy | 54.13% | 63.52% | 44.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 571 | 295 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Illiterate | 1,125 | 480 | 645 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6% of total population in Kovur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kovur village out of total population, 1,414 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,414 workers engaged in Main Work, 555 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 660 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,397 | 720 | 677 |
| Cultivators | 555 | 322 | 233 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 660 | 271 | 389 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 0 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 127 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 2 | 15 |
| Non Working | 832 | 430 | 402 |
Nearby Villages to Kovur,
Below are the list of villages near Kovur village in Kandukur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kondikandukur | 1,587 |
| Anantha Sagaram | 1,115 |
| Palukur | 5,849 |
| Mahadevapuram | 3,512 |
| Vikkiralapeta | 1,493 |
| Ogur | 3,319 |
| Jillelamudi | 1,713 |
| Kancharagunta | 805 |
| Pandalapadu | 1,173 |
| Kondamudusu Palem | 2,886 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kovur, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia