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Polavapalayam Population - Erode, Tamil Nadu

Polavapalayam is a medium size village located in Gobichettipalayam Taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu with total 529 families residing. The Polavapalayam village has population of 1789 of which 901 are males while 888 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Polavapalayam village population of children with age 0-6 is 156 which makes up 8.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Polavapalayam village is 986 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Polavapalayam as per census is 1197, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Polavapalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Polavapalayam village was 66.81 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Polavapalayam Male literacy stands at 77.11 % while female literacy rate was 56.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Polavapalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Polavapalayam village.

Polavapalayam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 529 - -
Population 1,789 901 888
Child (0-6) 156 71 85
Schedule Caste 245 119 126
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.81 % 77.11 % 56.16 %
Total Workers 1,198 631 567
Main Worker 1,135 - -
Marginal Worker 63 22 41

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.69 % of total population in Polavapalayam village. The village Polavapalayam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Polavapalayam village out of total population, 1198 were engaged in work activities. 94.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1198 workers engaged in Main Work, 337 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 514 were Agricultural labourer.