Kovalai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kovalai Village has a population of 2.32 k (2,320) with 1.18 k (1,175) males and 1.15 k (1,145) females.The sex ratio in Kovalai is 975, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kovalai Village is 230 (230) which is 9.91% of Kovalai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kovalai Village is 983 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kovalai village is listed as part of the Vandavasi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Tiruvannamalai District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.32 k

Toatl Population

1.18 k

Male Population

1.15 k

Female Population

Kovalai Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Kovalai Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.48 k (2,481), indicating a 6.92% increased from Kovalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.25 k, and the estimated female population is 1.23 k.

Kovalai Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Kovalai Village estimated population is projected to be 2.49 k (2,486), projecting a 7.14% increased from Kovalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.25 k, and the estimated female population is 1.23 k.

Kovalai Literacy Rate

Kovalai Village has a literacy rate of 65.07% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kovalai Village is 74.03 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kovalai Village is 55.87 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kovalai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.07 74.03 55.87
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.07 74.03 55.87

Kovalai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kovalai Village is 162 (162) with 84 (84) males and 78 (78) females, which is 6.98% of Kovalai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 929 females for every 1000 males.

Kovalai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kovalai Village is 63 (63) with 32 (32) males and 31 (31) females, which is 2.72% of Kovalai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kovalai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 975
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 975

Kovalai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kovalai Village are 567 (567).

Kovalai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kovalai Village, there are about 1.39 k (1,391) workers, making up nearly 59.96% of the Kovalai Village total population. Out of these, around 817 (817) are male workers, and about 574 (574) are female workers.

Kovalai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 2.48 k (2,481) 6.92%
2026 2.49 k (2,486) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 2.49 k (2,490) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 2.49 k (2,493) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 2.50 k (2,496) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 2.50 k (2,500) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 2.50 k (2,501) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 2.50 k (2,501) 7.79%
2033 2.50 k (2,501) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 2.50 k (2,501) 7.78%
2035 2.50 k (2,501) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 2.50 k (2,501) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Kovalai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.50 k (2,501), with a male population of 1.26 k (1,255) and a female population of 1.25 k (1,246). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Kovalai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.08%.

Kovalai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kosapattu 509
2 Ozhapakkam 290
3 Ariyathur 1,195
4 Vilangadu 605
5 Irumbedu 2,681
6 Kilnarma 757
7 Kilpakkam 1,245
8 Sathanoor 687
9 Koilkuppam 144
10 Vazhur 1,953

Kovalai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kovalai is 2.32 k (2,320).

The estimated population of Kovalai in 2025 is approximately 2.48 k (2,481).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kovalai is 162 (6.98%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 63 (2.72%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kovalai is 65.07%, with male literacy at 74.03% and female literacy at 55.87%.

The sex ratio in Kovalai is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Kovalai population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.08% up to 2036.