Kovilporaiyur
Melmalayanur block · Villupuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 604201
· village code 632316
Population 2011
4,127
Census of India
Population 2020
6,482
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+57.1%
2,355 people · 5.1% a year
Households
1,390
+35.9% vs 1,023 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,127
Male / female
2,007 / 2,120
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,056
Children aged 0–6
410
Literacy rate
63.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
514 / 0
Working population
2,449
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.1%
Households
1,023
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
206
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
52
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
500
Non-farm households
150
Share of households farming, 2020
77%
Net sown area
472 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
472 / 248 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kovilporaiyur panchayat, Melmalayanur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹71.21 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.43 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹16.49 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹65.15 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.74 lakh · received ₹4.17 lakh · spent ₹6.79 lakh · left ₹18.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹50.47 lakh · received ₹6.26 lakh · spent ₹9.70 lakh · left ₹47.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.3423, 79.2183 —
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