Kovilankulam
Kovilankulam is a village located in Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kariapatti (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Sooranur is the gram panchayat of Kovilankulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Kovilankulam unique in its vibrant Kariapatti-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Kovilankulam’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 Kovilankulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kovilankulam is 641420. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626106. Kariapatti is nearest town to Kovilankulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kovilankulam
Population of Kovilankulam
According to the 2011 Census, Kovilankulam has a total population of about 67, with approximately 33 males and 34 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 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 53.73%, with male literacy at about 60.61% and female literacy near 47.06%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kovilankulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
Connectivity of Kovilankulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kovilankulam. As per the 2011 stats, Kovilankulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kovilankulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kovilankulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kovilankulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kovilankulam
- Where is Kovilankulam located?
- Kovilankulam village is situated in Kariapatti Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kovilankulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kovilankulam is Sooranur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kovilankulam?
- The pincode of Kovilankulam is 626106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kovilankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kovilankulam is 67, with 33 males and 34 females.
- How many households are there in Kovilankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kovilankulam village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kovilankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kovilankulam is 53.73%. The male literacy rate is 60.61%, while the female literacy rate is 47.06%.