Polkarra
Polkarra is a village located in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Rajim (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Sirrikala is the gram panchayat of Polkarra village.
Polkarra has its own place in the vibrant Raipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Polkarra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Polkarra is 444813. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496338. Fingeshwar is nearest town to Polkarra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Polkarra
Below is a concise population overview of Polkarra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 294 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 215 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 79 | 140 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Polkarra village:
- The total population of Polkarra village is around 603, including approximately 294 males and 309 females, with a sex ratio of 1051 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Polkarra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Polkarra village has 19 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 177 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Polkarra village is about 63.68%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 54.69%.
- There are around 124 households in Polkarra village.
Connectivity of Polkarra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Polkarra. As per the 2011 stats, Polkarra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Polkarra
Knowing the nearby villages of Polkarra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Polkarra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Polkarra
- Where is Polkarra located?
- Polkarra village is situated in Rajim Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Polkarra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Polkarra is Sirrikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Polkarra?
- The pincode of Polkarra is 496338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Polkarra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Polkarra is 603, with 294 males and 309 females.
- How many households are there in Polkarra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Polkarra village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Polkarra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Polkarra is 63.68%. The male literacy rate is 73.13%, while the female literacy rate is 54.69%.