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Kovalai Population - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Kovalai is a large village located in Vandavasi Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu with total 567 families residing. The Kovalai village has population of 2320 of which 1175 are males while 1145 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kovalai village population of children with age 0-6 is 230 which makes up 9.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kovalai village is 974 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kovalai as per census is 983, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kovalai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kovalai village was 65.07 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kovalai Male literacy stands at 74.03 % while female literacy rate was 55.87 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kovalai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kovalai village.

Kovalai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 567 - -
Population 2,320 1,175 1,145
Child (0-6) 230 116 114
Schedule Caste 162 84 78
Schedule Tribe 63 32 31
Literacy 65.07 % 74.03 % 55.87 %
Total Workers 1,391 817 574
Main Worker 860 - -
Marginal Worker 531 244 287

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.72 % of total population in Kovalai village.

Work Profile

In Kovalai village out of total population, 1391 were engaged in work activities. 61.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1391 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourer.