Polasmal - Subir, Dangs
Polasmal is a village situated in the Subir taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 42 km from Ahwa and around 42 km from Ahwa. Kirli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Polasmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Polasmal is 522652. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.03 hectares and falls under the 394716 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Polasmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Polasmal
As per Census 2011, Polasmal village has a total population of 471 people, consisting of 222 males and 249 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 471 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Polasmal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 222 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 471 | 222 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 112 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Polasmal
Polasmal 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 Polasmal
Public transport in the Polasmal is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Ahwa to Polasmal is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Polasmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Polasmal 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 Polasmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Polasmal 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 Polasmal
Where is Polasmal located?
Polasmal village is located in Subir Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Polasmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Polasmal is Kirli.
What is the pincode of Polasmal?
The pincode of Polasmal is 394716.
What is the population of Polasmal?
Polasmal has a total population of 471, including 222 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Polasmal?
There are 101 households in Polasmal.
What is the literacy rate in Polasmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polasmal is 47.56%. Male literacy is 49.55% and female literacy is 45.78%.