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About Kovadi Village

Kovadi is a large village in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,303, made up of 1,182 males and 1,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kovadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kovadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tindivanam
Pincode 604102
Area (hectares) 350.76 hectares
Population 2,303
Male Population 1,182
Female Population 1,121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 7 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 7 km distance

How Kovadi compares

By the 2011 count Kovadi is the 47th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 350.76 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Kovadi

Kovadi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kovadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 7 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 7 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kovadi from other places

Kovadi lies about 36 km from Viluppuram. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kovadi
Tehsil headquarters Tindivanam 8.1 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 36 km

Villages closest to Kovadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tindivanam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kovadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kovadi village had a population of 2,303. That makes it the 47th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Kovadi village has 1,182 males and 1,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kovadi has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Kovadi is 604102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kovadi covers 350.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kovadi falls under Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Kovadi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 7 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 7 km distance for Kovadi.

Kovadi is about 36 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kovadi is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tindivanam is about 8.1 km away. Viluppuram is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nerkunam (under 2 km), Molasur (2.1 km) and Elavalapakkam (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kovadi today is likely to be higher.

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