Kovilur
Kovilur is a village located in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Orathanadu (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Kovilur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kovilur unique in its vibrant Orathanadu-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Kovilur’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 Kovilur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kovilur is 638892. The village spans a total geographical area of 635.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614625. Orathanadu is nearest town to Kovilur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kovilur
Population of Kovilur
According to the 2011 Census, Kovilur has a total population of about 2,366, with approximately 1,146 males and 1,220 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 503 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 67.46%, with male literacy at about 75.22% and female literacy near 60.16%. There are around 573 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kovilur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,366 | 1,146 | 1,220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 254 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,596 | 862 | 734 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 284 | 486 |
Connectivity of Kovilur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kovilur. As per the 2011 stats, Kovilur 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 Kovilur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kovilur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kovilur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kovilur
- Where is Kovilur located?
- Kovilur village is situated in Orathanadu Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kovilur?
- Kovilur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kovilur?
- The pincode of Kovilur is 614625, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kovilur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kovilur is 2,366, with 1,146 males and 1,220 females.
- How many households are there in Kovilur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kovilur village has a total of 573 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kovilur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kovilur is 67.46%. The male literacy rate is 75.22%, while the female literacy rate is 60.16%.