Koovam
Koovam is a village located in Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur is the district & sub-district headquarter of Koovam village. As per 2009 stats, Koovam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Koovam unique in its vibrant Thiruvallur region. You’ll see Koovam’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 Koovam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koovam is 629103. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631402. Thiruvallur is nearest town to Koovam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Koovam
Population of Koovam
According to the 2011 Census, Koovam has a total population of about 1,772, with approximately 881 males and 891 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,295 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.19%, with male literacy at about 83.20% and female literacy near 55.33%. There are around 446 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koovam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,772 | 881 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 74 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,295 | 646 | 649 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 733 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 148 | 398 |
Connectivity of Koovam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koovam. As per the 2011 stats, Koovam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 11 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Koovam
Knowing the nearby villages of Koovam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koovam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koovam
- Where is Koovam located?
- Koovam village is situated in Thiruvallur Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koovam?
- Koovam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Koovam?
- The pincode of Koovam is 631402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koovam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koovam is 1,772, with 881 males and 891 females.
- How many households are there in Koovam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koovam village has a total of 446 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koovam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koovam is 69.19%. The male literacy rate is 83.20%, while the female literacy rate is 55.33%.