Cuncoliem (Goa)

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Cuncoliem
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total517 ha (1,278 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,385
 • Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
403404[1]
Village code00019400

Cuncoliem is a small village of 517 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. Cuncoliem 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, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and One spring. Cuncoliem is also near by One lake. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Cuncoliem's pin code is 403404[5], and village code is 00019400. The area of Cuncoliem is segregated as 89.09 hectares irrigated area, 141.17 hectares unirrigated, the 111.74 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 174.75 hectare area not available for cultivation.

The village is connected with a single bus service. Cuncoliem has Two banks and Two credit societies 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

Cuncoliem is a census village in the district of North Goa, Goa. The village has a total population of 1385 and has total administration over 323 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Cuncoliem has 134 children, 70 boys and 64 girls.
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 671 (48.45%) males constitute 335 (24.19%) of the population and females 336 (24.26%).

Medical facility

  • Cuncoliem has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 1090 people are literate in Cuncoliem out of which 597 are males and 493 are females.

Cuncoliem has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 4 Primary schools
  • 2 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 522 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 408 male, 114 female with 421 (80.65%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 331 males and 90 females. 21 males and 13 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 5 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 101 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 coconuts and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 403404 and Post Offices under 403404 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  2. 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)
  3. "Pin Code 403404 and Post Offices under 403404 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  4. "403404 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  5. "Pincode 403404". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.

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