# Kovilur Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/kovilur/ Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai # Kovilur Kovilur is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635703**. The 2011 Census counted **12,553 people in 3,141 households**, the 2nd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%. - 12,553people (2011) - 3,141households - 55.4%literacy - 635703PIN code ## Kovilur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kovilur is 635703.** Kovilur falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635703 - Gram panchayatKovilur - Community development blockJawadhu Hills - Census village code631677 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? - Polur (sub-district HQ)43 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)75 km by road - Polur (nearest town)43 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? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Kovilur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 12 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●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 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Virupachipuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kannamangalam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 15 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 **ragi, maize and samai**. About 30% of the 3,679 hectares of village land is sown, and 134 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, 81 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kovilur · ■ Polur rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **90% Toilet within the home ****12%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **87% Tap water ****85%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **76% Use banking services ****25%** **40% Television ****29%** **83% Mobile phone ****40%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **8% Own their home ****91%** **95% 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 · ■ Polur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%** **70.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875** **917 Working population ****54.4%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.5% for men and 44.2% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 2,676 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,067 (30%) · **■** Household industry 204 (3%) · **■** Other work 860 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,025 (15%) 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 Polur - Padavedu15,163 people - Kadalady10,093 people - Kasthambady7,383 people - Vadamathimangalam5,737 people - Kettavarampalayam5,690 people [All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kovilur?635703 - How far is Kovilur from Tiruvannamalai?75 km by road - What is the population of Kovilur?12,553 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kovilur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kovilur?55.4% (Census 2011)