Koovagam
Koovagam is a village located in Ulundurpettai taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ulundurpettai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Koovagam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Koovagam unique in its vibrant Ulundurpettai-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Koovagam’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 Koovagam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koovagam is 633611. The village spans a total geographical area of 795.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606102. Ulundurpettai is nearest town to Koovagam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Koovagam
Population of Koovagam
According to the 2011 Census, Koovagam has a total population of about 3,038, with approximately 1,499 males and 1,539 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 367 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 803 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.79%, with male literacy at about 68.25% and female literacy near 49.58%. There are around 631 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koovagam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,038 | 1,499 | 1,539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 190 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 803 | 388 | 415 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,786 | 1,023 | 763 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,252 | 476 | 776 |
Connectivity of Koovagam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koovagam. As per the 2011 stats, Koovagam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Koovagam
Knowing the nearby villages of Koovagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koovagam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koovagam
- Where is Koovagam located?
- Koovagam village is situated in Ulundurpettai Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koovagam?
- Koovagam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Koovagam?
- The pincode of Koovagam is 606102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koovagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koovagam is 3,038, with 1,499 males and 1,539 females.
- How many households are there in Koovagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koovagam village has a total of 631 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koovagam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koovagam is 58.79%. The male literacy rate is 68.25%, while the female literacy rate is 49.58%.