# Kovilur Village, Alangudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Alangudi, Pudukkottai 

# Kovilur

Kovilur is a village in Alangudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622301**. The 2011 Census counted **4,362 people in 1,061 households**, the 7th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 4,362people (2011)
- 1,061households
- 73.5%literacy
- 622301PIN code

## Kovilur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kovilur is 622301.** Kovilur falls in Alangudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622301
- Gram panchayatKovilur
- Community development blockThiruvarankulam
- Census village code639615

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kovilur from nearby towns?

- Alangudi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)20 km by road
- Alangudi (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kovilur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kovilur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Alangudi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kallalangudi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Melapattu Rasingamangalam
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kovilur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and banana**. About 56% of the 808 hectares of village land is sown, and 453 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kovilur

Of every 100 households in Kovilur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kovilur · ■ Alangudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**81%

Tap water ****99%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**90%

Use banking services ****59%**

**59%

Television ****96%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kovilur?

■ Kovilur · ■ Alangudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**975

Working population ****59.3%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 63.9% for women. 64% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 255 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,087 (81%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 232 (9%) · **■** Marginal 10 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Alangudi

- Pudukkottai Viduthy5,914 people
- Kothamangalam South5,024 people
- Thiruvarangulam4,918 people
- Kothakottai4,523 people
- Kothamangalam North4,354 people
- Veppankudi4,237 people
- Thirukkattalai4,137 people
- Mangadu4,073 people

[All 69 villages in Alangudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/alangudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kovilur?622301
- How far is Kovilur from Pudukkottai?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kovilur?4,362 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kovilur in?Pudukkottai district (Alangudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kovilur?73.5% (Census 2011)
