Kovilpalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Kovilpalayam is a village situated in Tiruchengode taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 304 families residing in the village Kovilpalayam. The total population of Kovilpalayam is 1,028 out of which 530 are males and 498 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kovilpalayam is 940.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kovilpalayam village is 93 which is 9% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kovilpalayam is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Kovilpalayam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kovilpalayam is 67.5%. Thus Kovilpalayam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 76.25% and the female literacy rate is 58.24% in Kovilpalayam village.

Population
1,028
Families
304
Literacy
67.49%
Sex Ratio
940

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

Kovilpalayam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 93 50 43
Literacy 67.49% 76.25% 58.24%
Scheduled Caste 754 384 370
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 397 164 233

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kovilpalayam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kovilpalayam village out of total population, 580 were engaged in work activities. 58.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 580 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 341 210 131
Cultivators 41 19 22
Agriculture Labourer 170 87 83
Other Workers 130 104 26
Marginal Workers 239 111 128
Non Working 448 209 239

Map of Kovilpalayam, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Kovilpalayam, Tiruchengode

Below are the list of villages near Kovilpalayam village in Tiruchengode.

Village Population
Oduvampalayam 256
Elaiyampalayam 4,308
Kuppandapalayam 435
Kavundampalaiyam 2,593
Sakthinayakkanpalayam 1,561
Agaram 5,039
Kavundampalayam 10,403
Konnaiyar 5,191
Varagurampatti 8,866
Vandinatham 401

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