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Kovilangulam

Kamudi block · Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 623603 · village code 642040

Population 2011
3,328
Census of India
Population 2020
5,047
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+51.6%
1,719 people · 4.7% a year
Households
1,070
+39.1% vs 769 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
3,328
Male / female
1,680 / 1,648
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
981
Children aged 0–6
391
Literacy rate
63.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,479 / 0
Working population
1,836
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.2%
Households
769

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
580
Teachers
45
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
80
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
907 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
501 / 907 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Kovilangulam panchayat, Kamuthi 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
₹31.26 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.62 lakh
Received directly
₹5.00 lakh
Spent
₹17.52 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹32.35 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.94 lakh · received ₹5.45 lakh · spent ₹8.28 lakh · left ₹9.10 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.32 lakh · received ₹8.17 lakh · spent ₹9.24 lakh · left ₹23.25 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

9.2613, 78.4095 — view on OpenStreetMap

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