Kovilangulam Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kovilangulam is a village situated in Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,040 families residing in the village Kovilangulam. The total population of Kovilangulam is 3,569 out of which 1,747 are males and 1,822 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kovilangulam is 1,043.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kovilangulam village is 382 which is 11% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kovilangulam is 1,021 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Kovilangulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovilangulam is 84%. Thus Kovilangulam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 92.36% and the female literacy rate is 76% in Kovilangulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kovilangulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kovilangulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kovilangulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 382 | 189 | 193 |
| Literacy | 84% | 92.36% | 76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,277 | 620 | 657 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 892 | 308 | 584 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kovilangulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kovilangulam village out of total population, 1,888 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,888 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 609 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,624 | 961 | 663 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 609 | 244 | 365 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 810 | 613 | 197 |
| Marginal Workers | 264 | 88 | 176 |
| Non Working | 1,681 | 698 | 983 |
Map of Kovilangulam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kovilangulam, Aruppukkottai
Below are the list of villages near Kovilangulam village in Aruppukkottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalapuram | 1,307 |
| Kattangudi | 1,608 |
| Palavanatham | 6,826 |
| Poyyankulam | 1,234 |
| Villipathiri | 3,806 |
| Kurunjakulam | 1,267 |
| Puliyuran | 2,534 |
| Sembatti | 3,880 |
| Mettuthottiyangulam | 1,087 |
| Kanjanaiyakkenpatti | 5,479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kovilangulam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia