Kovilur Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kovilur is a village situated in Rajapalayam taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 476 families residing in the village Kovilur. The total population of Kovilur is 1,677 out of which 846 are males and 831 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kovilur is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kovilur village is 186 which is 11% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kovilur is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Kovilur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovilur is 87.2%. Thus Kovilur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 94.05% and the female literacy rate is 80.14% 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 | 186 | 90 | 96 |
| Literacy | 87.19% | 94.05% | 80.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 377 | 135 | 242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% 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, 1,008 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,008 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 403 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,002 | 530 | 472 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 403 | 189 | 214 |
| Household Industries | 119 | 27 | 92 |
| Other Workers | 450 | 295 | 155 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Non Working | 669 | 315 | 354 |
Map of Kovilur, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Kovilur, Rajapalayam
Below are the list of villages near Kovilur village in Rajapalayam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Terku Devadanam | 2,373 |
| Nallamangalam | 3,962 |
| Vadakkudevadanam | 2,731 |
| Puthur | 8,230 |
| Muthusamipuram | 10,288 |
| Nathampatti | 2,143 |
| Ilandiraikondan | 3,422 |
| Vadagarai | 3,454 |
| Sholapuram | 11,607 |
| Tenkarai | 918 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kovilur, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia