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Koovanuthu observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Tamil Nadu.
Golu: an odd number of steps holding dolls, and women invited each evening for sundal, kumkum and a gift. Saraswati Puja on Navami and Vidyarambham on Vijayadashami.
The regional form observed across Tamil Nadu. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Koovanuthu ranks #10 of 41 villages in Dindiguleast mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Koovanuthu हे तमिळनाडूच्या दिंडुक्कल जिल्ह्यातील Dindiguleast तालुकामधील 6,166 लोकसंख्येचे 1,510 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Dindiguleast तालुकामधील 41 गावांत 10वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 64% आहे, तालुका सरासरी 64% च्या जवळपास आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 994 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 624003 आहे, Nagalnagar पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 635379 आहे. गाव Vedasandur विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Saminathan. T. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 7,270, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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