Conxem (Goa)
Conxem | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 188 ha (465 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 186 |
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 403401[1] |
| Village code | 00021000 |
Conxem is a small village of 188 hectares in Ponda Tehsil in North Goa district, known and rated to have the best quality of life in India (based on the commission’s “12 Indicators”)[2] in the state of Goa, India.[3] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Conxem depends on PONDA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[4] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and One spring. Conxem is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Conxem's pin code is 403401[5], and village code is 00021000. The area of Conxem is segregated as 1.93 hectares irrigated area, 156.74 hectares unirrigated, the 10.04 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 19.46 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Conxem has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with One recreational center.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Conxem is a census village in the district of North Goa, Goa. The village has a total population of 186 and has total administration over 39 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Conxem has 24 children, 10 boys and 14 girls.
Medical facility
- Conxem has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 137 people are literate in Conxem out of which 77 are males and 60 are females.
Conxem has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 75 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 57 male, 18 female with 55 (73.33%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 44 males and 11 females. 17 males and 3 females are considered as the main cultivators. 20 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of PONDA and North Goa to sell cashew nuts and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 403401 and Post Offices under 403401 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ Reports of the finance commissions of India: First Finance Commission to the Twelfth Finance Commission: the complete report. India. Finance Commission. Academic Foundation. 2005. p. 268. ISBN 978-81-7188-474-2.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ↑ "Pin Code 403401 and Post Offices under 403401 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "403401 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "Pincode 403401". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.