Kovilthirumalam - Nannilam, Thiruvarur
Kovilthirumalam is a village situated in the Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nannilam and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Kovilthirumalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kovilthirumalam is 638046. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.02 hectares and falls under the 609503 pincode. Peralam is the nearest town.
Kovilthirumalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kovilthirumalam
As per Census 2011, Kovilthirumalam village has a total population of 2,745 people, consisting of 1,375 males and 1,370 females. The village has 735 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,021 literate and 724 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kovilthirumalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,745 | 1,375 | 1,370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 140 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,251 | 628 | 623 |
| Literate Population | 2,021 | 1,089 | 932 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 286 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Kovilthirumalam
Kovilthirumalam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kovilthirumalam
Kovilthirumalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kovilthirumalam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Kovilthirumalam is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kovilthirumalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kovilthirumalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kovilthirumalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kovilthirumalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kovilthirumalam
Where is Kovilthirumalam located?
Kovilthirumalam village is located in Nannilam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kovilthirumalam?
Kovilthirumalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kovilthirumalam?
The pincode of Kovilthirumalam is 609503.
What is the population of Kovilthirumalam?
Kovilthirumalam has a total population of 2,745, including 1,375 males and 1,370 females.
How many households are there in Kovilthirumalam?
There are 735 households in Kovilthirumalam.
What is the literacy rate in Kovilthirumalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovilthirumalam is 73.62%. Male literacy is 79.20% and female literacy is 68.03%.