Kovilur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Kovilur is a village situated in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 474 families residing in the village Kovilur. The total population of Kovilur is 1,699 out of which 845 are males and 854 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kovilur is 1,011.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kovilur village is 155 which is 9% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kovilur is 1,153 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Kovilur village.

Population
1,699
Families
474
Literacy
77.66%
Sex Ratio
1,011

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovilur is 77.7%. Thus Kovilur village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 91.46% and the female literacy rate is 63.81% in Kovilur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kovilur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kovilur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kovilur village.

Total Male Female
Children 155 72 83
Literacy 77.66% 91.46% 63.81%
Scheduled Caste 395 197 198
Scheduled Tribe 9 5 4
Illiterate 500 138 362

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Kovilur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kovilur village out of total population, 922 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 922 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 334 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 905 539 366
Cultivators 218 150 68
Agriculture Labourer 334 106 228
Household Industries 31 27 4
Other Workers 322 256 66
Marginal Workers 17 7 10
Non Working 777 299 478

Nearby Villages to Kovilur,

Below are the list of villages near Kovilur village in Cheyyar.

Village Population
Nallallam 806
Sengadu 2,674
Thirumpoondi 1,630
Mel Kolathur 496
Vadanangur 160
Vadathinallur 1,445
Soundariyapuram 1,040
Maligaipattu 1,073
Melnarma 799
Melkovalavedu 16

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