Kovalam
About Kovalam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kovalam village is 628538. Kovalam village is located in Neyyattinkara taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Neyyattinkara (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Thiruvananthapuram. As per 2009 stats, Kottukal is the gram panchayat of Kovalam village.
The total geographical area of village is 794 hectares. Kovalam has a total population of 20,714 peoples, out of which male population is 10,277 while female population is 10,437. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1015 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kovalam village is 82.94% out of which 84.00% males and 81.90% females are literate. There are about 5,040 houses in kovalam village. Pincode of kovalam village locality is 695521.
Thiruvananthapuram is nearest town to kovalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kovalam
Population of Kovalam
The population details of Kovalam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,714 | 10,277 | 10,437 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,955 | 990 | 965 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 2,520 | 1,230 | 1,290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 17,181 | 8,633 | 8,548 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,533 | 1,644 | 1,889 |
Connectivity of Kovalam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kovalam
Where is Kovalam located?
Kovalam village is situated in Neyyattinkara Taluka, within the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kovalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kovalam is Kottukal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kovalam?
The pincode of Kovalam is 695521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kovalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kovalam is 20,714, with 10,277 males and 10,437 females.
How many households are there in Kovalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kovalam village has a total of 5,040 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kovalam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kovalam is 82.94%. The male literacy rate is 84.00%, while the female literacy rate is 81.90%.