Polipakkam
Polipakkam is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Polipakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Polipakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Polipakkam unique in its vibrant Arakonam-Vellore region. You’ll see Polipakkam’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 Polipakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Polipakkam is 630588. The village spans a total geographical area of 865.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632505. Sholingar is nearest town to Polipakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Polipakkam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sholingur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Polipakkam
Population of Polipakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Polipakkam has a total population of about 4,204, with approximately 2,102 males and 2,102 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 502 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.78%, with male literacy at about 70.03% and female literacy near 49.52%. There are around 1,061 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Polipakkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,204 | 2,102 | 2,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 238 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,513 | 1,472 | 1,041 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,691 | 630 | 1,061 |
Connectivity of Polipakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Polipakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Polipakkam 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 4 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Polipakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Polipakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Polipakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Polipakkam
- Where is Polipakkam located?
- Polipakkam village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Polipakkam?
- Polipakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Polipakkam?
- The pincode of Polipakkam is 632505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Polipakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Polipakkam is 4,204, with 2,102 males and 2,102 females.
- How many households are there in Polipakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Polipakkam village has a total of 1,061 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Polipakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Polipakkam is 59.78%. The male literacy rate is 70.03%, while the female literacy rate is 49.52%.