Polkampalle - Doulathabad, Vikarabad
Polkampalle is a village situated in the Doulathabad mandal of Vikarabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 20 km from Doulathabad and around 69 km from Mahbubnagar. Polkampalle village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Polkampalle is 574991. The village covers a total geographical area of 342 hectares and falls under the 509336 pincode. Narayanpet is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Polkampalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Polkampalle
According to the 2011 Census, Polkampalle village had a total population of 1,267 people, including 618 males and 649 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.19%, with male literacy at 59.74% and female literacy at 38.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 445.
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 | 1,267 | 618 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 74 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 103 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 445 | 215 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 325 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 293 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Polkampalle
Polkampalle is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Polkampalle
Polkampalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpet to Polkampalle is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Polkampalle is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Polkampalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Polkampalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Polkampalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Polkampalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Polkampalle
Where is Polkampalle located?
Polkampalle village is located in Doulathabad Mandal, Vikarabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Polkampalle?
Polkampalle is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Polkampalle?
The pincode of Polkampalle is 509336.
What is the population of Polkampalle?
Polkampalle had a total population of 1,267, including 618 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Polkampalle?
Polkampalle had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Polkampalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polkampalle was 49.19%. Male literacy was 59.74% and female literacy was 38.97%.