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Koovagam Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Koovagam is a large village located in Ulundurpettai Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 631 families residing. The Koovagam village has population of 3038 of which 1499 are males while 1539 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Koovagam village population of children with age 0-6 is 367 which makes up 12.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Koovagam village is 1027 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Koovagam as per census is 932, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Koovagam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Koovagam village was 66.87 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Koovagam Male literacy stands at 78.15 % while female literacy rate was 56.02 %.

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

Koovagam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 631 - -
Population 3,038 1,499 1,539
Child (0-6) 367 190 177
Schedule Caste 803 388 415
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.87 % 78.15 % 56.02 %
Total Workers 1,230 875 355
Main Worker 906 - -
Marginal Worker 324 172 152

Caste Factor

Koovagam village of Viluppuram has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.43 % of total population in Koovagam village. The village Koovagam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Koovagam village out of total population, 1230 were engaged in work activities. 73.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1230 workers engaged in Main Work, 469 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourer.