Polatitippa - Machilipatnam South, Krishna
Polatitippa is a village situated in the Machilipatnam South mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Machilipatnam and around 15 km from Machilipatnam. Polatitippa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Polatitippa is 589740. The village covers a total geographical area of 1692 hectares and falls under the 521004 pincode. Machilipatnam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Polatitippa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Polatitippa
According to the 2011 Census, Polatitippa village had a total population of 2,431 people, including 1,283 males and 1,148 females, living in 640 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.38%, with male literacy at 70.70% and female literacy at 57.35%.
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 | 2,431 | 1,283 | 1,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 150 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 801 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,045 | 482 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Polatitippa
Polatitippa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kara Agraharam | North | 4.77 km |
| Gopuvanipalem | North | 8.07 km |
| Rudravaram | West | 8.72 km |
| Pedayadara | North | 8.89 km |
| Kona | South-West | 9.40 km |
| Tavisipudi | North | 9.50 km |
| Gundupalem | West | 10.00 km |
| Sultannagaram Gollapalem | North-West | 10.01 km |
| Arisepalle | North-West | 10.37 km |
| Potlapalem | North | 10.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Polatitippa
Polatitippa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Machilipatnam, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Machilipatnam to Polatitippa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Polatitippa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Polatitippa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Polatitippa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Polatitippa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Polatitippa
Where is Polatitippa located?
Polatitippa village is located in Machilipatnam South Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Polatitippa?
Polatitippa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Polatitippa?
The pincode of Polatitippa is 521004.
What is the population of Polatitippa?
Polatitippa had a total population of 2,431, including 1,283 males and 1,148 females.
How many households are there in Polatitippa?
Polatitippa had 640 households.
What is the literacy rate in Polatitippa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polatitippa was 64.38%. Male literacy was 70.70% and female literacy was 57.35%.