# Polamuru Village, Penumantra, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/penumantra/polamuru/ Village · Penumantra, West Godavari # Polamuru Polamuru is a village in Penumantra sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534238**. The 2011 Census counted **6,170 people in 1,735 households**, the 3rd largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%. - 6,170people (2011) - 1,735households - 76.5%literacy - 534238PIN code ## Polamuru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Polamuru is 534238.** Polamuru falls in Penumantra sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code534238 - Gram panchayatPolamuru - Community development blockPenumantra - Census village code588643 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Polamuru from nearby towns? - Penumantra (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Eluru (district HQ)90 km by road - Bhimavaram (nearest town)22 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 Polamuru? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Polamuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Penumantra - ○Degree college5–10 km · Marteru - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Penumantra - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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 Polamuru known for? The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 86% of the 787 hectares of village land is sown, and 679 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 Polamuru Of every 100 households in Polamuru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Polamuru · ■ Penumantra rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****61%** **64% No toilet (open defecation) ****9%** **11% Tap water ****94%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **52% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%** **45% Use banking services ****50%** **54% Television ****59%** **61% Mobile phone ****52%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **16% Own their home ****79%** **77% 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 Polamuru? ■ Polamuru · ■ Penumantra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **80.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **1002 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****759** **935 Working population ****46.6%** **45.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.7% for men and 73.2% for women. 62% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 228 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,740 (61%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 553 (19%) · **■** Marginal 333 (12%) 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 Penumantra - Penumantra10,658 people - Marteru7,527 people - Neggipudi4,679 people - Mamuduru4,487 people - Alamuru3,857 people - Juttiga3,201 people [All 16 villages in Penumantra](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/penumantra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Polamuru?534238 - How far is Polamuru from Eluru?90 km by road - What is the population of Polamuru?6,170 (Census 2011) - Which district is Polamuru in?West Godavari district (Penumantra sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Polamuru?76.5% (Census 2011)