Koovanur
Koovanur is a village located in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Tirukkoyilur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Koovanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Koovanur unique in its vibrant Tirukkoyilur-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Koovanur’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 Koovanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koovanur is 633099. The village spans a total geographical area of 1027.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605766. Mannalurpettai is nearest town to Koovanur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Koovanur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Koovanur
Population of Koovanur
According to the 2011 Census, Koovanur has a total population of about 3,068, with approximately 1,588 males and 1,480 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 363 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.18%, with male literacy at about 60.77% and female literacy near 42.97%. There are around 637 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koovanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,068 | 1,588 | 1,480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 204 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,157 | 608 | 549 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,601 | 965 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,467 | 623 | 844 |
Connectivity of Koovanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koovanur. As per the 2011 stats, Koovanur 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 Koovanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Koovanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koovanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koovanur
- Where is Koovanur located?
- Koovanur village is situated in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koovanur?
- Koovanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Koovanur?
- The pincode of Koovanur is 605766, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koovanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koovanur is 3,068, with 1,588 males and 1,480 females.
- How many households are there in Koovanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koovanur village has a total of 637 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koovanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koovanur is 52.18%. The male literacy rate is 60.77%, while the female literacy rate is 42.97%.