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Kovilporaiyur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Kovilporaiyur is a large village located in Gingee Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 1023 families residing. The Kovilporaiyur village has population of 4127 of which 2007 are males while 2120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kovilporaiyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 410 which makes up 9.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kovilporaiyur village is 1056 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kovilporaiyur as per census is 1020, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kovilporaiyur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kovilporaiyur village was 70.65 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kovilporaiyur Male literacy stands at 80.99 % while female literacy rate was 60.90 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kovilporaiyur 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 Kovilporaiyur village.

Kovilporaiyur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,023 - -
Population 4,127 2,007 2,120
Child (0-6) 410 203 207
Schedule Caste 514 260 254
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.65 % 80.99 % 60.90 %
Total Workers 2,449 1,266 1,183
Main Worker 1,568 - -
Marginal Worker 881 366 515

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.45 % of total population in Kovilporaiyur village. The village Kovilporaiyur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kovilporaiyur village out of total population, 2449 were engaged in work activities. 64.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2449 workers engaged in Main Work, 1053 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 328 were Agricultural labourer.