Kovilankulam
Chellampatti block · Madurai
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 625514
· village code 640819
Population 2011
7,584
Census of India
Population 2020
9,460
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.7%
1,876 people · 2.5% a year
Households
2,700
+28.6% vs 2,099 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
7,584
Male / female
3,819 / 3,765
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
986
Children aged 0–6
762
Literacy rate
68.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,470 / 0
Working population
4,279
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
66.6%
Households
2,099
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
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
250
Teachers
20
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
75
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kovilankulam panchayat, Chellampatti 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
₹43.33 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.02 lakh
Received directly
₹5.86 lakh
Spent
₹44.75 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹24.46 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.95 lakh · received ₹8.01 lakh · spent ₹24.74 lakh · left ₹9.08 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.38 lakh · received ₹12.01 lakh · spent ₹20.01 lakh · left ₹15.38 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
9.9459, 77.8913 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Madurai district ·
School
staffing across Madurai ·
…and across Tamil Nadu