Kovilangulam
Kovilangulam is a village located in Kamuthi taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kamuthi (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Kovilangulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kovilangulam unique in its vibrant Kamuthi-Ramanathapuram region. You’ll see Kovilangulam’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 Kovilangulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kovilangulam is 642040. The village spans a total geographical area of 1676.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623603. Kamuthi is nearest town to Kovilangulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kovilangulam
Population of Kovilangulam
According to the 2011 Census, Kovilangulam has a total population of about 3,328, with approximately 1,680 males and 1,648 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 391 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,479 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 63.43%, with male literacy at about 72.44% and female literacy near 54.25%. There are around 769 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kovilangulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,328 | 1,680 | 1,648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 189 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,479 | 729 | 750 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,111 | 1,217 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 463 | 754 |
Connectivity of Kovilangulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kovilangulam. As per the 2011 stats, Kovilangulam 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 Kovilangulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kovilangulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kovilangulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kovilangulam
- Where is Kovilangulam located?
- Kovilangulam village is situated in Kamuthi Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kovilangulam?
- Kovilangulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kovilangulam?
- The pincode of Kovilangulam is 623603, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kovilangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kovilangulam is 3,328, with 1,680 males and 1,648 females.
- How many households are there in Kovilangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kovilangulam village has a total of 769 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kovilangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kovilangulam is 63.43%. The male literacy rate is 72.44%, while the female literacy rate is 54.25%.