Polasara

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native_name = Polasara | type = city | latd = 19.7 | longd = 84.82
locator_position = right | state_name = Orissa
district = Ganjam
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altitude = 66
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 19,566| population_density =
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Polasara is a town and a notified area committee in Ganjam district in the Indian state of Orissa.

Geography

Polasara is located at coord|19.7|N|84.82|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/21/Polasara.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Polasara] ] . It has an average elevation of 66 metres (216 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Polasara had a population of 19,566. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. 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.

Infrastructure

Basic facilities are becoming available these days. Roads are getting wider. An LPG distributorship has been opened. Mr Shyam Sundar Behera got the Bharat Gas Distributorship and the town is getting sufficient cooking gas.

Healthcare

*Major Hospital facility like PHC Polasara
*Panda Medical Center for dental diseases

Education

*Polasara Science College
*Regional Women's College

References