Kovilur, Yercaud, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kovilur


The village Kovilur is located in Yercaud Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Maramangalam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Yercaud Community Development Block. The nearest town is Salem, which is about 52 kilometers away from Kovilur.

Travel and Communication for Kovilur


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kovilur,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636601

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kovilur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kovilur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kovilur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kovilur


As per available data from the year 2009, 625 persons live in 158 house holds in the village Kovilur. There are 312 female individuals and 313 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.92% and males constitute 50.08% of the total population.

There are 619 scheduled tribes persons of which 310 are females and 309 are males. Females constitute 50.08% and males constitute 49.92% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.04% of the total population.

Population density of Kovilur is 153.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kovilur


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Total area of Kovilur is 407.87 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 114.39 ha. About 114.39 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 177.27 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.09 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 24.04 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 55.78 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 19.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 12.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kovilur


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Kovilur.

There is a government primary school in the village Kovilur.

There is a government middle school in the village Kovilur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Yercaud, which is more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Yercaud, which is more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

Colleges in Kovilur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

Other Educational Facilities in Kovilur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Yercaud, which is more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Kovilur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

Healthcare Facilities in Kovilur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kovilur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kovilur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kovilur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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