Polavapalayam
Polavapalayam is a village located in Gobichettipalayam taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gobichettipalayam (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Erode. As per 2009 stats, Polavapalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Polavapalayam unique in its vibrant Gobichettipalayam-Erode region. You’ll see Polavapalayam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Polavapalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Polavapalayam is 634948. The village spans a total geographical area of 530.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638458. Nambiyur is nearest town to Polavapalayam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Polavapalayam
Population of Polavapalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Polavapalayam has a total population of about 1,789, with approximately 901 males and 888 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 245 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.98%, with male literacy at about 71.03% and female literacy near 50.79%. There are around 529 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Polavapalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,789 | 901 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 71 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 119 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 640 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 261 | 437 |
Connectivity of Polavapalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Polavapalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Polavapalayam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Polavapalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Polavapalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Polavapalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Polavapalayam
- Where is Polavapalayam located?
- Polavapalayam village is situated in Gobichettipalayam Taluka, within the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Polavapalayam?
- Polavapalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Polavapalayam?
- The pincode of Polavapalayam is 638458, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Polavapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Polavapalayam is 1,789, with 901 males and 888 females.
- How many households are there in Polavapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Polavapalayam village has a total of 529 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Polavapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Polavapalayam is 60.98%. The male literacy rate is 71.03%, while the female literacy rate is 50.79%.