Koovam Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Koovam is a village situated in Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 446 families residing in the village Koovam. The total population of Koovam is 1,772 out of which 881 are males and 891 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koovam is 1,011.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Koovam village is 165 which is 9% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koovam is 1,230 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Koovam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koovam is 76.3%. Thus Koovam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 90.83% and the female literacy rate is 61.62% in Koovam village.

Population
1,772
Families
446
Literacy
76.29%
Sex Ratio
1,011

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Koovam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Koovam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koovam village.

Total Male Female
Children 165 74 91
Literacy 76.29% 90.83% 61.62%
Scheduled Caste 1,295 646 649
Scheduled Tribe 6 2 4
Illiterate 546 148 398

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Koovam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Koovam village out of total population, 740 were engaged in work activities. 51.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 740 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 378 282 96
Cultivators 25 19 6
Agriculture Labourer 108 75 33
Household Industries 19 10 9
Other Workers 226 178 48
Marginal Workers 362 216 146
Non Working 1,032 383 649

Map of Koovam, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Koovam, Thiruvallur

Below are the list of villages near Koovam village in Thiruvallur.

Village Population
Kumaracherry 788
Pillaiyarkuppam 546
Irulancherry 2,089
Govindamedu 1,464
Narasingaparam 2,460
Ulundai 2,695
Kondanjerry 1,916
Thodukadu 2,520
Keelacherry 800
Voyalur 3,114

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