# Kovilangulam Village, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar 

# Kovilangulam

Kovilangulam is a village in Aruppukkottai sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626107**. The 2011 Census counted **3,569 people in 1,040 households**, the 9th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 3,569people (2011)
- 1,040households
- 84.0%literacy
- 626107PIN code

## Kovilangulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kovilangulam is 626107.** Kovilangulam falls in Aruppukkottai sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626107
- Gram panchayatKovilangulam, Ramanujapuram
- Community development blockAruppukottai
- Census village code641626

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

## How far is Kovilangulam from nearby towns?

- Aruppukkottai (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Aruppukkottai (nearest town)7 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 Kovilangulam?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Kovilangulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aruppukkottai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalkurichi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Kovilangulam known for?

The main crops are **cotton, black gram and jasmine**. About 44% of the 1,173 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Kovilangulam

Of every 100 households in Kovilangulam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kovilangulam · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**74%

Tap water ****56%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**65%

Use banking services ****58%**

**47%

Television ****83%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****81%**

**84%

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 Kovilangulam?

■ Kovilangulam · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**949

Working population ****52.9%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 76.0% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 168 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 609 (32%) · **■** Household industry 37 (2%) · **■** Other work 810 (43%) · **■** Marginal 264 (14%)

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 Aruppukkottai

- Mandapasalai4,691 people
- Poolangal3,909 people
- Sembatti3,880 people
- Villipathiri3,806 people
- Kotthiparai3,190 people
- Kulasekaranallur2,820 people
- Aladipatti2,811 people
- Kallorani2,798 people

[All 75 villages in Aruppukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/aruppukkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kovilangulam?626107
- How far is Kovilangulam from Virudhunagar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Kovilangulam?3,569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kovilangulam in?Virudhunagar district (Aruppukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kovilangulam?84.0% (Census 2011)
