Kovur
Kovur is a village located in Kovur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from district headquarter Kovur. Kovur is the sub-district headquarter of Kovur village. As per 2009 stats, Kovur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kovur unique in its vibrant Kovur-Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. You’ll see Kovur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kovur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kovur is 592113. The village spans a total geographical area of 628 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524137. Nellore is nearest town to Kovur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kovur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kovur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kovur
Population of Kovur
According to the 2011 Census, Kovur has a total population of about 32,082, with approximately 15,640 males and 16,442 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3,196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5,111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4,750. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.03%, with male literacy at about 71.53% and female literacy near 62.75%. There are around 8,585 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kovur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,082 | 15,640 | 16,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,196 | 1,659 | 1,537 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,111 | 2,385 | 2,726 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,750 | 2,393 | 2,357 |
| Literate Population | 21,506 | 11,188 | 10,318 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,576 | 4,452 | 6,124 |
Connectivity of Kovur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kovur. As per the 2011 stats, Kovur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kovur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kovur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kovur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kovur
- Where is Kovur located?
- Kovur village is situated in Kovur Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kovur?
- Kovur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kovur?
- The pincode of Kovur is 524137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kovur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kovur is 32,082, with 15,640 males and 16,442 females.
- How many households are there in Kovur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kovur village has a total of 8,585 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kovur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kovur is 67.03%. The male literacy rate is 71.53%, while the female literacy rate is 62.75%.