Polakala
Polakala is a village located in Irala mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Irala (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Polakala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Polakala unique in its vibrant Irala-Chittoor region. You’ll see Polakala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Polakala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Polakala is 596481. The village spans a total geographical area of 1941 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517130. Chittoor is nearest town to Polakala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Polakala
Population of Polakala
According to the 2011 Census, Polakala has a total population of about 6,497, with approximately 3,263 males and 3,234 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 585 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,715 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.71%, with male literacy at about 72.97% and female literacy near 56.37%. There are around 1,776 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Polakala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,497 | 3,263 | 3,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 585 | 316 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,715 | 852 | 863 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 110 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 4,204 | 2,381 | 1,823 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,293 | 882 | 1,411 |
Connectivity of Polakala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Polakala. As per the 2011 stats, Polakala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Polakala
Knowing the nearby villages of Polakala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Polakala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Polakala
- Where is Polakala located?
- Polakala village is situated in Irala Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Polakala?
- Polakala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Polakala?
- The pincode of Polakala is 517130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Polakala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Polakala is 6,497, with 3,263 males and 3,234 females.
- How many households are there in Polakala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Polakala village has a total of 1,776 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Polakala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Polakala is 64.71%. The male literacy rate is 72.97%, while the female literacy rate is 56.37%.