Geographic Location of Polagam

The village Polagam is located in Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat of Karaikal District in the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. It is governed by T.r.pattinam (south) (part) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Karaikal Cd Block Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karaikal, which is about 9 kilometers away from Polagam.

Travel and Communication for Polagam

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Polagam,
Karaikal,
Puducherry, India
PIN - 609606

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Polagam

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A brief summary of available data for Polagam is given below:

Social Structure of Polagam

As per available data from the year 2009, 1888 persons live in 499 house holds in the village Polagam. There are 944 female individuals and 944 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 571 scheduled castes persons of which 292 are females and 279 are males. Females constitute 51.14% and males constitute 48.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.24% of the total population.

Population density of Polagam is 512.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Polagam

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Total area of Polagam is 368.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 58.73 ha. About 2.33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 56.4 ha is irrigated area. About 56.21 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 0.19 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 248.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.07 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.33 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 58.16 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.61 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Polagam

There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Polagam.

There is a government primary school in the village Polagam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Thirumalailrayanpattinam, which is less than 5 kms away from Polagam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Thirumalairayanpattinam, which is less than 5 kms away from Polagam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Thirumalairayanpattinam, which is less than 5 kms away from Polagam.

Colleges in Polagam

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Karaikal, which is 5-10 kms away from Polagam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Thiruvettakudy, which is more than 10 kms away from Polagam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Keezhakasakudy, which is more than 10 kms away from Polagam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Thiruvettakudy, which is more than 10 kms away from Polagam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Varichikudy, which is more than 10 kms away from Polagam.

Other Educational Facilities in Polagam

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Thirumalairayanpattinam, which is less than 5 kms away from Polagam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Karaikal, which is 5-10 kms away from Polagam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Karaikal, which is 5-10 kms away from Polagam.

Healthcare Facilities in Polagam

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Polagam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Polagam.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Polagam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Polagam.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Polagam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Polagam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Polagam.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Polagam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Polagam.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Polagam.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Polagam.

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