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Polagam is a village in Karaikal Taluk of Karaikal district in Puducherry. Its Census location code is 644993.

About Polagam village record

Polagam is listed under Karaikal Taluk in Karaikal district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,888, 499 households, area 368.72 hectares, PIN code 609606.

Quick facts

Village
Polagam
Village code
644993
Taluk / Sub-District
Karaikal Taluk
District
Karaikal
State
Puducherry
Census year
2011
Population
1,888
Households
499
Sex ratio
1,000 females per 1,000 males
Area
368.72 hectares
Population density
512 people per sq. km
PIN code
609606

Census code and location hierarchy

For Polagam, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Taluk when another village has a similar name.

State code
34
District code
637
Sub-district code
05914
Village code
644993
Polagam village Census details
FieldValue
Village namePolagam
Census village code644993
StatePuducherry
State code34
DistrictKaraikal
District code637
Taluk / Sub-DistrictKaraikal Taluk
Sub-district code05914
Census year2011
Population1,888
Households499
Male population944
Female population944
Sex ratio1,000 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population571
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area368.72 hectares
Population density512 people per sq. km
PIN code609606
CD blockKaraikal CD Block
Gram panchayatT.R.Pattinam (South) (Part)
Nearest statutory townKaraikal
Nearest statutory town distance9 km

Facilities and amenities in Polagam

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Polagam
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 24 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 24 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 24 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Polagam
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area248.82 hectares
Culturable waste land58.16 hectares
Current fallow land0.33 hectares
Net area sown58.73 hectares
Total unirrigated land2.33 hectares
Irrigated area56.40 hectares
Canal-irrigated area56.21 hectares

Other villages in this taluk

These links are from the same Taluk. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Polagam?

The Census village code of Polagam is 644993.

Where is Polagam village?

Polagam village is in Karaikal Taluk (sub-district) of Karaikal district, Puducherry.

What is the population of Polagam?

The source reports a population of 1,888 for Polagam.

What is the sex ratio of Polagam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Polagam is 1,000 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Puducherry Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.

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