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Polavaram, Eluru district

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Polavaram
పోలవరం
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictWest Godavari
Area
 • Total
28.36 km2 (10.95 sq mi)
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
13,861
 • Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
534
Vehicle registrationAP37
Lok Sabha constituencyEluru
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPolavaram
Climatehot (Köppen)

Polavaram is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Polavaram mandal of Jangareddygudem revenue division at about 35 km away from the banks of Godavari River.[1] The Papi Hills and Polavaram Project are the major landmarks near the village.

Geography

Polavaram is located at 17°15′00″N 81°38′00″E / 17.2500°N 81.6333°E / 17.2500; 81.6333.[3] It has an average elevation of 16 metres (55 ft).

Demographics

According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Polavaram mandal is as follows:[4]

  • Total Population: 45,902 in 12,421 Households
  • Male Population: 22,713 and Female Population: 22,997
  • Children Under 6-years of age: 5,328 (Boys - 2,606 and Girls - 2,722)
  • Total Literates: 25,309 25,309

Assembly constituency

Polavaram is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh reserved for Scheduled Tribes comprises Polavaram, Buttayagudem, Jeelugumilli, Koyyalagudem and T.Narasapuram mandals.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "District Census Handbook - West Godavari" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 22, 176. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  3. ^ Fallingrain genomics.Polavaram
  4. ^ Polavaram mandal at Our Village India.org