Polamabanda - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Polamabanda is a village situated in the Chinthapalli mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Chintapalle and around 109 km from Visakhapatnam. Kitumula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Polamabanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Polamabanda is 585360. The village falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Polamabanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Polamabanda
According to the 2011 Census, Polamabanda village had a total population of 191 people, including 92 males and 99 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.87%, with male literacy at 52.00% and female literacy at 38.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 92 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 92 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 53 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Polamabanda
Polamabanda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Polamabanda
Public transport in the Polamabanda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Polamabanda is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Polamabanda is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Polamabanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Polamabanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Polamabanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Polamabanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Polamabanda
Where is Polamabanda located?
Polamabanda village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Polamabanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Polamabanda is Kitumula.
What is the pincode of Polamabanda?
The pincode of Polamabanda is 531111.
What is the population of Polamabanda?
Polamabanda had a total population of 191, including 92 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Polamabanda?
Polamabanda had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Polamabanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polamabanda was 44.87%. Male literacy was 52.00% and female literacy was 38.27%.