Kovankulam

Kovankulam
hamlet
Kovankulam Location in Tamil Nadu, India Show map of Tamil Nadu Kovankulam Kovankulam (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 8°45′14″N77°23′46″E / 8.754°N 77.396°E / 8.754; 77.396
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tirunelveli
Elevation	90 m (300 ft)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	627418
Telephone code	(91)4634
Vehicle registration	TN-76,TN-72
Website	municipality.tn.gov.in/Tirunelveli

Kovankulam is a hamlet in the district of Tirunelveli near Ambasamudram, Tamil Nadu, India. ^[1] The spoken language in this area is Tamil.This village is located on Ambur-Papanasam Road.

Geography

The area is surrounded by many lakes and a canal but it is mainly surrounded by mountains and hills which are part of the Western Ghats. The village has many paddy fields, mango orchards, vegetable gardens, palm trees and tall coconut trees. The village is located 50 km west of Tirunelveli town. Surrounding villages and hamlets include: Poovankurichi, Ambur, and Thattan Patti.

Transport

Nearest Railway station is Kizha Ambur(0.75 km). Both bus and train are major transportation.

Climate

The place will be greenish even during the summer months. During the month of Chitirai (mid April) to Puratasi (mid October) wind from the mountains blows gently and rain sprinkles and makes the place cool.

References

1. "Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2025.