Kovur

Kovur is a Town and Mandal in Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kovur Block (CD) is 05178. Total area of kovur mandal is 84 km². Kovur mandal has a population of 76,598 peoples. Kovur mandal has a population density of 917 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 20,948 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 65.06% population of kovur mandal is literate, out of which 69.67% males and 60.57% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kovur Mandal

Kovur Mandal has a total of 10 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kovur Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Cherlopalem Cherlo Palem Nellore (10 km)
2Gangavaram Gangavaram Nellore (9 km)
3Inamadugu Inamadugu Nellore (8 km)
4Kovur Kovur Nellore (9 km)
5Leguntapadu Legunta Padu Nellore (10 km)
6Modegunta Modegunta Nellore (15 km)
7Padugupadu Padugupadu Nellore (7 km)
8Patur Paturu Nellore (11 km)
9Pothireddipalem Pothireddy Palem Nellore (9 km)
10Vegur Veguru Nellore (12 km)

Population of Kovur Mandal

The population profile of Kovur Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kovur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 76,598 76,598 N/A
Male Population 37,842 37,842 N/A
Female Population 38,756 38,756 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 7,836 7,836 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,074 4,074 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,762 3,762 N/A
Literate Population 49,837 49,837 N/A
Literate Male Population 26,364 26,364 N/A
Literate Female Population 23,473 23,473 N/A
Illiterate Population 26,761 26,761 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 11,478 11,478 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 15,283 15,283 N/A
Total Households 20,948 20,948 N/A

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kovur Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 15,915 15,915 N/A
SC Male Population 7,788 7,788 N/A
SC Female Population 8,127 8,127 N/A
Total ST Population 12,287 12,287 N/A
ST Male Population 6,196 6,196 N/A
ST Female Population 6,091 6,091 N/A
Population Density 917 / km² 917 / km² N/A