Polagam

Polagam is a village located in the Nagapattinam Subdivision of Nagapattinam district,Tamil Nadu, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Polagam, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Polagam Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePolagam
Pincode609702
Area491.75 Sq. Km
Village Code637636
Sub-DistrictNagapattinam
Sub-District Code5799
DistrictNagapattinam
District Code579
State/UTTamil Nadu
State/UT Code33
Gram PanchayatPolagam
Gram Panchayat Code225920
Block PanchayatThirumarugal
Block Panchayat Code6542
Total Population (2011 Census)1933
Total Households541
Nearest TownTITACHERY (Distance: 5 Km)

Polagam has a population of 1933 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Polagam Gram Panchayat and the Thirumarugal Block Panchayat in Nagapattinam District. The village has 541 households and is identified by village code 637636. Polagam is located in the 609702 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Nagapattinam Sub-District.

Total Population of Polagam

As of the 2011 census, Population of Polagam has a population of approximately 1933 people, where the male population is 946 and the female population is 987.

Total 1933
Male 946
Female 987

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Polagam

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Polagam is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 750
Male 368
Female 382
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 1
Male 1
Female 0

Household in Polagam

There are approximately 541 households in Polagam. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 541
People / Family 3

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Polagam

Polagam falls under the Nagapattinam Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Polagam is Nagapattinam, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Polagam Village

As per the 2011 Census, Polagam presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Polagam Village (2011):

Total 1465
Male 772
Female 693

illiteracy in Polagam Village (2011):

Total 468
Male 174
Female 294

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Connectivity of Polagam

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School3
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Polagam

Frequently Asked Questions About Polagam Village

The total population of Polagam Village is approximately 1933 people.

The male population is 946, while the female population is 987.

Polagam Village has about 541 households.

The average household size in Polagam is approximately 3 people per household.

The total literate population is 1465, which includes 772 males and 693 females.

The total illiterate population is 468, consisting of 174 males and 294 females.

There are 88 villages in the Nagapattinam Sub-District.

Polagam Village falls under the Polagam Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Polagam Village is 609702.

Polagam Village is part of the Thirumarugal Block Panchayat.