Polasanapalle - Nuzividu, Eluru
Polasanapalle is a village situated in the Nuzividu mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Nuzvid and around 90 km from Machilipatnam. Polasanapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Polasanapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Polasanapalle is 589062. The village covers a total geographical area of 764 hectares and falls under the 521111 pincode. Nuzvid is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Polasanapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Polasanapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Polasanapalle village had a total population of 2,400 people, including 1,217 males and 1,183 females, living in 646 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.05%, with male literacy at 64.32% and female literacy at 57.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 2,400 | 1,217 | 1,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 166 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 195 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,282 | 676 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 541 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Polasanapalle
Polasanapalle is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gollapalle | East | 2.59 km |
| Morsapudi | North | 2.59 km |
| Vattigudipadu | West | 2.74 km |
| Ananthasagaram | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Ramannagudem | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Mallavilli | South | 4.35 km |
| Vempadu | East | 4.89 km |
| Devaragunta | North-East | 5.07 km |
| Tukkuluru (m) | North | 5.18 km |
| Mirijapuram | South-East | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Polasanapalle
Polasanapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nuzvid, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nuzvid to Polasanapalle is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Polasanapalle is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Polasanapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Polasanapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Polasanapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Polasanapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Polasanapalle
Where is Polasanapalle located?
Polasanapalle village is located in Nuzividu Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Polasanapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Polasanapalle is Polasanapalli.
What is the pincode of Polasanapalle?
The pincode of Polasanapalle is 521111.
What is the population of Polasanapalle?
Polasanapalle had a total population of 2,400, including 1,217 males and 1,183 females.
How many households are there in Polasanapalle?
Polasanapalle had 646 households.
What is the literacy rate in Polasanapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polasanapalle was 61.05%. Male literacy was 64.32% and female literacy was 57.77%.