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.
Koovam has its own place in the vibrant Thiruvallur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Koovam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Koovam village:
- The total population of Koovam village is around 1,772, including approximately 881 males and 891 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Koovam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Koovam village has 1,295 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Koovam village is about 69.19%, with male literacy at 83.20% and female literacy at 55.33%.
- There are around 446 households in Koovam village.
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%.