Polai Khurd - Digod, Kota
Polai Khurd is a village situated in the Digod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digod and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Polai Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Polai Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Polai Khurd is 101978. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.67 hectares and falls under the 325203 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Polai Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Polai Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Polai Khurd village had a total population of 621 people, including 311 males and 310 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.23%, with male literacy at 89.89% and female literacy at 60.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 314.
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 | 621 | 311 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 113 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 156 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 240 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 71 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Polai Khurd
Polai Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charheri | West | 1.62 km |
| Dagariya | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Polai Kalan | South | 2.47 km |
| Char | West | 2.62 km |
| Mandola | East | 2.79 km |
| Deopura | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Brijpura | South | 3.61 km |
| Karariya | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Kasampura | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Nohati | South-West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Polai Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Polai Khurd. The nearest railway station is Shrikalyanpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Polai Khurd is about 25 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 Polai Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Polai Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Polai Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Polai Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Polai Khurd
Where is Polai Khurd located?
Polai Khurd village is located in Digod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Polai Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Polai Khurd is Polai Kalan.
What is the pincode of Polai Khurd?
The pincode of Polai Khurd is 325203.
What is the population of Polai Khurd?
Polai Khurd had a total population of 621, including 311 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Polai Khurd?
Polai Khurd had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Polai Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polai Khurd was 75.23%. Male literacy was 89.89% and female literacy was 60.74%.