Polasara

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Polasara
City
Country India
StateOdisha
DistrictGanjam
Elevation
66 m (217 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total19,566
Languages
 • OfficialOriya
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
761105
Telephone code06810
Vehicle registration
  • OR-07
  • OD-07
Websiteodisha.gov.in

Polasara is a town and a notified area committee in Ganjam district in the Indian state of Odisha.

Geography

Polasara is located at 19°42′N 84°49′E / 19.7°N 84.82°E / 19.7; 84.82.[1] It has an average elevation of 66 metres (216 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Polasara had a population of 19,566. Males and females each constitute 50% of the population. Polasara has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 43%. In Polasara, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education

Polasara has the following schools:

  • Gopabandhu High School
  • Kanak Durga Bidya Peetha, Madhusudanpur
  • Purushottam High School, Kalamba
  • Girls ME School
  • ME School, Ranipada
  • Polasara Science College
  • Regional Women's College (RWC)
  • Budheisuni Gothali High School, Budheisuni
  • Nehuru Upper Primary School, Lunighati

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Polasara
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.