# Kovanur Village, Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai 

# Kovanur

Kovanur is a village in Ponnamaravathi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622402**. The 2011 Census counted **800 people in 212 households**, the 29th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 800people (2011)
- 212households
- 77.1%literacy
- 622402PIN code

## Kovanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kovanur is 622402.** Kovanur falls in Ponnamaravathi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622402
- Gram panchayatKovanur
- Community development blockPonnamaravathi
- Census village code639559

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

## How far is Kovanur from nearby towns?

- Ponnamaravathi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)25 km by road
- Ponnamaravathi (nearest town)14 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 Kovanur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kovanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ponnamaravathi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Varpattu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pudukkottai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Kovanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, coconut and sugarcane**. About 25% of the 552 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 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 Kovanur

Of every 100 households in Kovanur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kovanur · ■ Ponnamaravathi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**77%

Tap water ****47%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**84%

Use banking services ****18%**

**48%

Television ****92%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Kovanur?

■ Kovanur · ■ Ponnamaravathi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1180**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**951

Working population ****55.1%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 66.8% for women. 59% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 57 (13%) · **■** Marginal 34 (8%)

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 Ponnamaravathi

- Mathiyani1,173 people
- Nerinjikudi1,137 people
- Moolangudi1,106 people
- Melamelanilai1,098 people
- Valakurichi798 people
- Sundaram777 people
- Neiveli723 people
- Gudalur716 people

[All 49 villages in Ponnamaravathi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/ponnamaravathi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kovanur?622402
- How far is Kovanur from Pudukkottai?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kovanur?800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kovanur in?Pudukkottai district (Ponnamaravathi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kovanur?77.1% (Census 2011)
