Polambakkam
Polambakkam is a village located in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Cheyyur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Polambakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Polambakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Polambakkam unique in its vibrant Cheyyur-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Polambakkam’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 Polambakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Polambakkam is 630220. The village spans a total geographical area of 656.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603309. Maduranthakam is nearest town to Polambakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Polambakkam
Population of Polambakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Polambakkam has a total population of about 2,242, with approximately 1,117 males and 1,125 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 240 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,073 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.85%, with male literacy at about 70.81% and female literacy near 54.93%. There are around 570 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Polambakkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,242 | 1,117 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 125 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,073 | 533 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,409 | 791 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 326 | 507 |
Connectivity of Polambakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Polambakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Polambakkam 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 Polambakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Polambakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Polambakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Polambakkam
- Where is Polambakkam located?
- Polambakkam village is situated in Cheyyur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Polambakkam?
- Polambakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Polambakkam?
- The pincode of Polambakkam is 603309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Polambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Polambakkam is 2,242, with 1,117 males and 1,125 females.
- How many households are there in Polambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Polambakkam village has a total of 570 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Polambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Polambakkam is 62.85%. The male literacy rate is 70.81%, while the female literacy rate is 54.93%.