# Polaya Khurd Village, Gulana, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/gulana/polaya-khurd/ Village · Gulana, Shajapur # Polaya Khurd Polaya Khurd is a village in Gulana sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,286 people in 618 households**, the 8th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%. - 3,286people (2011) - 618households - 80.2%literacy - 941females per 1,000 males ## Polaya Khurd PIN code and other codes Polaya Khurd falls in Gulana sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockMoman Badodiya - Census village code472885 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Polaya Khurd from nearby towns? - Gulana (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Shajapur (district HQ)47 km by road - Shajapur (nearest town)47 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 Polaya Khurd? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Polaya Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Shujalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Polaya Khurd known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 80% of the 2,077 hectares of village land is sown, and 800 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 Polaya Khurd Of every 100 households in Polaya Khurd in 2011, 95 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Polaya Khurd · ■ Gulana rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **83% Toilet within the home ****20%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **81% Tap water ****0%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **96% Use banking services ****63%** **39% Television ****36%** **26% Mobile phone ****58%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **34% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Polaya Khurd? ■ Polaya Khurd · ■ Gulana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941** **928 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976** **897 Working population ****41.8%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.7% for men and 65.7% for women. 53% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 394 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 413 (30%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 132 (10%) · **■** Marginal 423 (31%) 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 Gulana - Madana4,055 people - Tingajpur3,817 people - Jarkhi Sakrai3,767 people - Mangalaj3,380 people - Padli3,258 people - Simrol Shujalpur3,109 people - Khedawad2,973 people - Salsalai2,961 people [All 98 villages in Gulana](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/gulana/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Polaya Khurd from Shajapur?47 km by road - What is the population of Polaya Khurd?3,286 (Census 2011) - Which district is Polaya Khurd in?Shajapur district (Gulana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Polaya Khurd?80.2% (Census 2011)