Kovilur
About Kovilur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kovilur village is 631407. Kovilur village is located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kovilur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kovilur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 500.68 hectares. Kovilur has a total population of 1,699 peoples, out of which male population is 845 while female population is 854. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1010 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kovilur village is 70.57% out of which 83.67% males and 57.61% females are literate. There are about 474 houses in kovilur village. Pincode of kovilur village locality is 604404.
When it comes to administration, Kovilur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kovilur village comes under Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arani Lok Sabha constituency. Thiruvethipuram is nearest town to kovilur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Kovilur
The population details of Kovilur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,699 | 845 | 854 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 155 | 72 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 395 | 197 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 707 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 138 | 362 |
Connectivity of Kovilur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 42 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kovilur
Where is Kovilur located?
Kovilur village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai 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 604404, 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 1,699, with 845 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Kovilur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kovilur village has a total of 474 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kovilur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kovilur is 70.57%. The male literacy rate is 83.67%, while the female literacy rate is 57.61%.