Kovilur Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kovilur is a village situated in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 573 families residing in the village Kovilur. The total population of Kovilur is 2,366 out of which 1,146 are males and 1,220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kovilur is 1,065.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kovilur village is 236 which is 10% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kovilur is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,065) of Kovilur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovilur is 74.9%. Thus Kovilur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 84.18% and the female literacy rate is 66.37% in Kovilur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kovilur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kovilur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kovilur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Literacy | 74.93% | 84.18% | 66.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 503 | 254 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 770 | 284 | 486 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kovilur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kovilur village out of total population, 1,215 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,215 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 820 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,185 | 679 | 506 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 121 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 820 | 419 | 401 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 181 | 137 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,151 | 456 | 695 |
Map of Kovilur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kovilur, Orathanadu
Below are the list of villages near Kovilur village in Orathanadu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandalakkottai | 1,329 |
| Pudur | 4,517 |
| Ayangudi | 1,260 |
| Palampudur | 1,675 |
| Vadukkukottai | 622 |
| Kakkarai | 1,582 |
| Cholapuram | 2,285 |
| Poovathur | 2,263 |
| Vadakkur South | 1,978 |
| Pudunagar | 1,157 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kovilur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia