# Polakala Village, Irala, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Irala, Chittoor 

# Polakala

Polakala is a village in Irala sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517130**. The 2011 Census counted **6,497 people in 1,776 households**, the 1st largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 6,497people (2011)
- 1,776households
- 71.1%literacy
- 517130PIN code

## Polakala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Polakala is 517130.** Polakala falls in Irala sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517130
- Gram panchayatPolakala
- Community development blockIrala
- Census village code596481

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Polakala from nearby towns?

- Irala (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)26 km by road
- Chittoor (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Polakala?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Polakala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 12 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Irala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chittoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chittoor
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Polakala known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane, ground nut and paddy**. About 28% of the 1,941 hectares of village land is sown, and 241 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Polakala

Of every 100 households in Polakala in 2011, 92 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Polakala · ■ Irala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**79%

Tap water ****97%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**74%

Use banking services ****69%**

**80%

Television ****46%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Polakala?

■ Polakala · ■ Irala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**920

Working population ****51.1%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 61.5% for women. 61% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 965 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 823 (25%) · **■** Household industry 128 (4%) · **■** Other work 676 (20%) · **■** Marginal 729 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Irala

- Mudigolam6,205 people
- Kanipakam4,960 people
- Irala4,783 people
- Nampalle4,716 people

[All 18 villages in Irala](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/irala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Polakala?517130
- How far is Polakala from Chittoor?26 km by road
- What is the population of Polakala?6,497 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Polakala in?Chittoor district (Irala sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Polakala?71.1% (Census 2011)
