Polaha

Polaha is a village located in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Goharganj (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Polaha village is also a gram panchayat.

Polaha has its own place in the vibrant Raisen 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 Polaha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Polaha is 484251. The village spans a total geographical area of 669.59 hectares. Mandideep is nearest town to Polaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Polaha

Below is a concise population overview of Polaha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,874 965 909
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 281 132 149
Scheduled Castes (SC) 151 84 67
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 77 38 39
Literate Population 1,191 717 474
Illiterate Population 683 248 435

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Polaha village:

  • The total population of Polaha village is around 1,874, including approximately 965 males and 909 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 281 children aged 0–6 years in Polaha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Polaha village has 151 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 77 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Polaha village is about 63.55%, with male literacy at 74.30% and female literacy at 52.15%.
  • There are around 372 households in Polaha village.

Connectivity of Polaha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Polaha. As per the 2011 stats, Polaha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Polaha

Knowing the nearby villages of Polaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Polaha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Polaha

Where is Polaha located?
Polaha village is situated in Goharganj Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Polaha?
Polaha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Polaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Polaha is 1,874, with 965 males and 909 females.
How many households are there in Polaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Polaha village has a total of 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Polaha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Polaha is 63.55%. The male literacy rate is 74.30%, while the female literacy rate is 52.15%.