Kovil Esanai (East) - Ariyalur
Kovil Esanai (East) is a village situated in the Ariyalur taluka of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 37 km from Ariyalur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kovilesanai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kovil Esanai (East) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kovil Esanai (East) is 636503. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.28 hectares and falls under the 621851 pincode. Kallakudi is the nearest town.
Kovil Esanai (East) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ariyalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kovil Esanai (East)
As per Census 2011, Kovil Esanai (East) village has a total population of 1,834 people, consisting of 879 males and 955 females. The village has 541 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,156 literate and 678 illiterate residents. Additionally, 540 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kovil Esanai (East) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,834 | 879 | 955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 97 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 540 | 255 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 1,156 | 634 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 245 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Kovil Esanai (East)
Kovil Esanai (East) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kovil Esanai (East)
Kovil Esanai (East) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ariyalur to Kovil Esanai (East) is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kovil Esanai (East)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kovil Esanai (East) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kovil Esanai (East)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kovil Esanai (East) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kovil Esanai (East)
Where is Kovil Esanai (East) located?
Kovil Esanai (East) village is located in Ariyalur Taluka, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kovil Esanai (East)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kovil Esanai (East) is Kovilesanai.
What is the pincode of Kovil Esanai (East)?
The pincode of Kovil Esanai (East) is 621851.
What is the population of Kovil Esanai (East)?
Kovil Esanai (East) has a total population of 1,834, including 879 males and 955 females.
How many households are there in Kovil Esanai (East)?
There are 541 households in Kovil Esanai (East).
What is the literacy rate in Kovil Esanai (East)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovil Esanai (East) is 63.03%. Male literacy is 72.13% and female literacy is 54.66%.