Polampalli - Dornapal, Sukma
Polampalli is a village situated in the Dornapal tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Konta and around 130 km from Dantewada. Gangaler serves as the Gram Panchayat for Polampalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Polampalli is 450367. The village covers a total geographical area of 3224.73 hectares and falls under the 494122 pincode. Sukma is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Polampalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Polampalli
According to the 2011 Census, Polampalli village had a total population of 1,818 people, including 925 males and 893 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.56%, with male literacy at 50.25% and female literacy at 30.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,639.
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 | 1,818 | 925 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 121 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,639 | 790 | 849 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 404 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,169 | 521 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Polampalli
Polampalli 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 Polampalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Polampalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sukma to Polampalli is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Polampalli is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Polampalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Polampalli 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 Polampalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Polampalli 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 Polampalli
Where is Polampalli located?
Polampalli village is located in Dornapal Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Polampalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Polampalli is Gangaler.
What is the pincode of Polampalli?
The pincode of Polampalli is 494122.
What is the population of Polampalli?
Polampalli had a total population of 1,818, including 925 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Polampalli?
Polampalli had 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Polampalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polampalli was 40.56%. Male literacy was 50.25% and female literacy was 30.78%.