Kovilpathu
Kovilpathu is a village located in Vedaranyam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Vedaranyam (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Kovilpathu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kovilpathu unique in its vibrant Vedaranyam-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Kovilpathu’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 Kovilpathu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kovilpathu is 637798. The village spans a total geographical area of 567 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 611112. Thalanayar is nearest town to Kovilpathu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kovilpathu
Population of Kovilpathu
According to the 2011 Census, Kovilpathu has a total population of about 3,213, with approximately 1,633 males and 1,580 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 309 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 730 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.96%, with male literacy at about 83.10% and female literacy near 72.66%. There are around 903 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kovilpathu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,213 | 1,633 | 1,580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 153 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 730 | 358 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,505 | 1,357 | 1,148 |
| Illiterate Population | 708 | 276 | 432 |
Connectivity of Kovilpathu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kovilpathu. As per the 2011 stats, Kovilpathu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kovilpathu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kovilpathu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kovilpathu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kovilpathu
Where is Kovilpathu located?
Kovilpathu village is situated in Vedaranyam Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kovilpathu?
Kovilpathu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kovilpathu?
The pincode of Kovilpathu is 611112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kovilpathu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kovilpathu is 3,213, with 1,633 males and 1,580 females.
How many households are there in Kovilpathu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kovilpathu village has a total of 903 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kovilpathu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kovilpathu is 77.96%. The male literacy rate is 83.10%, while the female literacy rate is 72.66%.