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Madurai villages

Tamil Nadu · Madurai · Vadipatti

Kovilthenkarai

281
people at the 2011 Census · 137 male, 144 female

Population

Population
281India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
76.98%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
85.83%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
68.94%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
16.89 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1051 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
706 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
10.32%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
3.35India 4.85

Work

Workers
38.43%India 39.80%
Female Work
20.14%India 25.52%
Main Workers
98.15%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
61.57%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Kovilthenkarai in context

With 281 people at the 2011 Census, Kovilthenkarai was the 491st most populous of its district's 570 villages, below the district average of 2,090.

The sex ratio was 1051 women per 1,000 men (69 above the district's rural figure of 982) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 706, 217 below the rural national 923.

38.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 14.3 points below the district's rural rate.